Definition of Lunula. Meaning of Lunula. Synonyms of Lunula

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Definition of Lunula

Lunula
Lunula Lu"nu*la, n.; pl. Lunul[ae]. [L., prop., a little moon. See Lunule.] (Anat. & Zo["o]l.) Same as Lunule.

Meaning of Lunula from wikipedia

- The lunula, or (pl.: lunulae; from Latin 'little moon'), is the crescent-shaped whitish area of the bed of a fingernail or toenail. In humans, it appears...
- Look up lunula or lúnula in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lunula (Latin for "little moon") may refer to: Lunula (amulet), a Roman amulet worn by girls...
- A lunula (pl. lunulae) was a crescent moon shaped pendant worn by girls in ancient Rome. Girls ideally wore them as an apotropaic amulet, the equivalent...
- Heteropoda lunula is a large species of spider in the family Spar****idae. This species is found throughout South and Southeast asia, particularly from...
- A gold lunula (pl. gold lunulae) was a distinctive type of late Neolithic, Chalcolithic, and—most often—early Bronze Age necklace, collar, or pectoral...
- The Llanllyfni lunula (Welsh: Lunula Llanllyfni) is a gold lunula, found in Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, Wales but now held in the British Museum in London, England...
- Rhinecanthus lunula, commonly known as the halfmoon pic****ofish, is a species of balistid triggerfish first described by John E. Randall and Roger C. Steene...
- [citation needed] The lunula ("small moon") is the visible part of the matrix, the whitish crescent-shaped base of the visible nail. The lunula can best be seen...
- The raccoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula), also known as the crescent-masked butterflyfish, lunule butterflyfish, halfmoon butterflyfish, moon butterflyfish...
- related to Sarangesa lunula. Wikispecies has information related to Sarangesa lunula. Savela, Markku (January 2, 2017). "Sarangesa lunula Druce, 1910". Lepidoptera...