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Definition of Lunate bone
1. Noun. One of the eight small wrist bones.
Definition of Lunate bone
1. Noun. (anatomy) One of the carpal bones of the wrist. ¹
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Medical Definition of Lunate bone
1. One of the proximal row in the carpus between the scaphoid and triquetral; it articulates with the radius, scaphoid, triquetral, hamate, and capitate. Synonym: os lunatum, lunare, os intermedium. (05 Mar 2000)