lunate

• Beschreibt etwas, das die Form einer Mondsichel oder eines Halbmondes hat; wird in der Anatomie für den mondförmigen (lunären) Knochen der Handwurzel verwendet.

Describes something that is shaped like a crescent moon; used in anatomy for the lunate bone of the wrist.

1. Crescent-shapedC2formal

   Having a shape that resembles the crescent of the new moon.

   Sichelförmig

   • The lunate bone in the wrist has a distinctive crescent shape.
   • The artist painted a lunate symbol on the ancient pottery.
   • The garden was designed with a lunate pond in the center.

   Synonymecrescent-shapedsemilunar