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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 lu·nule /ˈlu(ˌ)nju(ə)l/
 半月形的東西

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 lu·nule /ˈlu(ˌ)nju(ə)l/ 名詞
 前月面

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Lu·nule n.
 1. Anat. Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a lunula; a lune.
 2. Chem. A lune. See Lune.
 3. Zool. (a) A small or narrow crescent. (b) A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells. It sometimes has the shape of a double crescent, but is oftener heart-shaped. See Illust. of Bivalve.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 lunule
      n : the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail
          [syn: half-moon, lunula]