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"Semilunar"
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moon
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annulus
Shaped like a half moon.
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resembling the new moon in shape
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A term used to indicate the "half-moon" shape of a single valve leaflet. The aortic valve is the classic semilunar valve, with 3 separate "half-moon"shaped leaflets attached to the fibrous annulus. The pulmonary valve is of the same configuration.
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Literally, half-moon shaped, describing the characteristic shape of the leaflets of the aortic and pulmonary valves.
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The semilunar bone.
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