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perilunate

perilunate adjective: surrounding the lunate bone.

Adjective

perilunate (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding the lunate bone

Origin of perilunate

From peri- + lunate.

Questions about perilunate

What does perilunate mean?
Perilunate means surrounding the lunate bone.
What part of speech is perilunate?
Perilunate is an adjective.

Words near perilunate in the dictionary

  1. perils
  2. perilsome
  3. periluminal
  4. periluminally
  5. periluminar
  6. perilunate
  7. perilune
  8. perilunes
  9. perilymph
  10. perilymphadenitis
  11. perilymphangial

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