lunulate

      English

      Alternative forms

      • lunulated

      Etymology

      See lunula.

      Adjective

      lunulate (comparative more lunulate, superlative most lunulate)

      1. (botany, zoology) Resembling a small crescent.
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      Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

      Latin

      Adjective

      lūnulāte

      1. vocative masculine singular of lūnulātus

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