-
Lunate is a
crescent or moon-shaped microlith. In the
specialized terminology of
lithic reduction, a
lunate flake is a small, crescent-shaped
flake removed...
-
letter S
derives from
sigma while the
Cyrillic letter Es
derives from a
lunate form of this letter. The
shape (Σς) and
alphabetic position of
sigma is...
- The
lunate bone (semilunar bone) is a
carpal bone in the
human hand. It is
distinguished by its deep
concavity and
crescentic outline. It is
situated in...
- for a 30-day
lunation.
Since the Maya didn't use fractions,
lunations were
approximated by
using the
formula that
there were 149
lunations completed in...
- with
lunation 0
beginning on 11
January 1001 BCE, and can be
calculated using GLN = LN + 37105. The
Hebrew Lunation Number is the
count of
lunations in...
- In
brain anatomy, the
lunate sulcus or
simian sulcus, also
known as the
sulcus lunatus, is a
fissure in the
occipital lobe
variably found in
humans and...
- is
encoded U+03B5 ε GR****
SMALL LETTER EPSILON. The other, also
known as
lunate or
uncial epsilon and
inherited from
earlier uncial writing,
looks like...
-
calendar based on the
monthly cycles of the Moon's
phases (synodic months,
lunations), in
contrast to
solar calendars,
whose annual cycles are
based on the...
- In astrology,
planets have a
meaning different from the
astronomical understanding of what a
planet is.
Before the age of telescopes, the
night sky was...
- The
lunate surface of
acetabulum is the
articular surface of the
acetabulum which makes contact with the
femoral head as part of the hip joint. It forms...
