LUNULET

Lu"nu*let, n. Etym: [Dim. of lunule.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A small spot, shaped like a half-moon or crescent; as, the lunulet on the wings of many insects.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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27 January 2025

FISSILE

(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”


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