lunulate
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lu·nu·late
(lo͞on′yə-lāt′, -lĭt) also lu·nu·lat·ed (-lā′tĭd)adj.
1. Small and lunular.
2. Having crescent-shaped markings.
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lunulate
(ˈluːnjʊˌleɪt) orlunulated
adj
1. having markings shaped like crescents: lunulate patterns on an insect.
2. Also: lunular shaped like a crescent
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lu•nu•late
(ˈlu nyəˌleɪt)also lu′nu•lat`ed,
adj.
1. having crescent-shaped markings.
2. crescent-shaped.
[1750–60]
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