lunate in English

adjective
1
crescent-shaped.
The lunate microsporophylls and densely packed sporangia are consistent with the morphology of other noeggerathialean cones, such as Discinites Feistmanlel.
noun
1
a crescent-shaped carpal bone situated in the center of the wrist and articulating with the radius.
The proximal row of carpal bones includes the scaphoid, lunate , triquetrum, and pisiform, which are closely approximated to the distal radius.
adjective

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1. The lunate surface is the horseshoe-shaped articular superior surface of the Acetabulum.

2. The Carpals are often split into two rows, the proximal row containing the scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, and pisiform, moving lateral to medial

3. Carpals of the left hand: There are eight carpal bones in each wrist: scaphoid, lunate, triquetral, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, and hamate

4. Short Bigeye has a deeper body, is more rounded, dorsal and ventral body rounded (humped) at junction with caudal peduncle, the Bigeye has no distinct junction with caudal peduncle; also tail is rounded in short Bigeye (lunate in Bigeye).

5. Hello coders, I need to know how to bill out a crushed canellous allograft? Is it ususally considered a part of the surgical bundle? The surgeon is treating a 3-part distal radius fracture (25609) and is using a serratus bone grafting with crushed Cancellous allograft and mixing it with Vita-gel to secure the lunate facet prior to plate being put in.