semilunar

[US]/ˌsemɪˈluːnə/
[UK]/ˌsɛmɪˈlunər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.having the shape of a half-moon; pertaining to a crescent shape

Phrases & Collocations

semilunar valve

semilunar cartilage

semilunar fold

semilunar shape

semilunar structure

semilunar muscle

semilunar ridge

semilunar process

semilunar notch

semilunar projection

Example Sentences

the semilunar valve prevents backflow in the heart.

doctors study the semilunar structure of the heart.

semilunar shapes are often found in nature.

the semilunar cartilage provides stability to the knee.

understanding the semilunar anatomy is crucial for surgery.

he drew a semilunar design for the project.

the semilunar phase of the moon is beautiful.

she explained the function of the semilunar valves.

semilunar structures can be seen in various organisms.

the semilunar shape inspired the artist's latest work.

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