noun Etymology: New Latin lunula, from Latin, crescent-shaped ornament, from diminutive of luna moon Date: 1828 a crescent-shaped body part or marking (as the whitish mark at the base of a fingernail)
LUNULE
Meaning of LUNULE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012