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lunate
[ loo-neyt ]
noun
- Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- a crescent-shaped, microlithic artifact mounted in a haft to form a composite tool, mostly Mesolithic in origin.
lunate
/ ˈːԱɪ /
adjective
- anatomy botany shaped like a crescent
noun
- a crescent-shaped bone forming part of the wrist
Other yvlog Forms
- nٱ· adverb
- i·nٱ adjective
- semi·n· adjective
- ܲ·nٱ adjective
- sub·n· adjective
- ܲ·nٱ adjective
- un·n· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of lunate1
Example Sentences
He sat out all but one practice last spring with a dislocated lunate bone and torn ligaments in his right wrist, and also suffered a left thumb injury in August.
The same goes for 6-4, 213-pound junior wide receiver Ty Jones, who missed all but one practice last spring with a dislocated lunate bone and torn ligaments in his right wrist.
He missed all but one practice last spring with a dislocated lunate bone and torn ligaments in his wrist, Jones confirmed to The Times on Tuesday.
Turns out, he damaged the lunate bone, a large carpal bone in the middle of the wrist.
Women’s Amateur champion had fractured the lunate bone in her hand, had bulging disks in her neck and had eye surgery at the end of the season.
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