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lunate bone

n :  a crescent-shaped bone that is the middle bone in the proximal row of the carpus between the scaphoid bone and the triquetral bone and that has a deep concavity on the distal surface articulating with the capitate - called also lunate , semilunar bone  .
 
 

 
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