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sem⋅i⋅lu⋅nar

[sem-ee-loo-ner, sem-ahy-]
–adjective
shaped like a half-moon; crescent.

Origin:
1590–1600; semi- + lunar
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sem·i·lu·nar   (sěm'ē-lōō'nər, sěm'ī-)   
adj.  Shaped like a half-moon; crescent-shaped.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: semi·lu·nar
Pronunciation: -'lü-n&r
Function: adjective
: shaped like a crescent
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

semilunar sem·i·lu·nar (sěm'ē-l&oomacr;'nər, sěm'ī-) or sem·i·lu·nate (-l&oomacr;'nāt')
adj.
Shaped like a half-moon; crescent-shaped; lunar.

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