What is another word for lunate bone?
Pronunciation: [lˈuːne͡ɪt bˈə͡ʊn] (IPA) 
The lunate bone is a small, moon-shaped bone located in the wrist joint. Synonyms for the lunate bone may include the semilunar bone or os luna. This bone is one of eight small bones that make up the wrist, also known as the carpus. The lunate bone is essential for proper wrist function and helps to connect the bones of the forearm to those of the hand. Injuries to the lunate bone, such as fractures or dislocations, can cause significant pain and difficulty with movement. Proper diagnosis and treatment of lunate bone injuries are crucial for maintaining optimal wrist function.
