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|lexical category=noun; plural <b>lunulae</b>
 
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|etymology=Latin diminutive <i>luna</i>, moon
 
|etymology=Latin diminutive <i>luna</i>, moon
|definition=1. A small lunate mark or crescent-shaped object.  
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|definition=1. A small [[lunate]] mark or crescent-shaped object.  
  
2. ([[Mollusca]]: Gastropoda) A crescentic ridge on the selenizone, concave toward aperture.
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2. ([[Mollusca]]: [[Gastropoda]]) A [[crescentic]] [[ridge]] on the [[selenizone]], [[concave]] toward [[aperture]].
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Revision as of 23:41, 13 September 2013

lunula (noun; plural lunulae; Latin diminutive luna, moon): 1. A small lunate mark or crescent-shaped object.

2. (Mollusca: Gastropoda) A crescentic ridge on the selenizone, concave toward aperture.