Usually means: Crescent-shaped carpal wrist bone.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word lunate bone:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. lunate bone: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. lunate bone: Vocabulary.com
  3. lunate bone: Wiktionary
  4. lunate bone: Dictionary.com
  5. Lunate bone: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. lunate bone: Rhymezone
  7. lunate bone: FreeDictionary.org
  8. lunate bone: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. lunate bone: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lunate bone: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. lunate bone: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  6. Lunate bone: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  7. lunate bone: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (lunate bone)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) One of the carpal bones of the wrist.

Similar:
semilunar bone, os lunatum, lunate, semilunar, ulnare, lunar, scaphoid bone, wrist, capitate, carpale, more...

Opposite:
triquetral, hamate, capitate

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Similar:
semilunar bone, os lunatum, lunate, semilunar, ulnare, lunar, scaphoid bone, wrist, capitate, carpale, more...

Opposite:
triquetral, hamate, capitate



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