| The most common hymenal configurations are crescentic, annular, cuff-like, septate and fimbriated. |
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| However, an important difference is in the shape of the crescentic facets on the proximal edge of the marginals. |
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| At dusk bunches of these tireless birds rise so high that they become mere crescentic specks in the darkening sky. |
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| On the left-hand side of the carapace, a thin crescentic ridge marks the position of one of the paired lateral eyes. |
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| The container here is similar in design to a crescentic bowl from the compound at Igbo Ukwu called Igbo Isaiah. |
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| The Oscillating saw attachment is particularly well suited for crescentic and angled saw blades. |
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| With the cloaks, chiefs wore wicker helmets, shaped as caps with crescentic crests, which were also covered in feathers. |
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| The sense of movement was derived from rat tails, crescentic features, chattermarks and roches moutonnées, and from stoss and lee relations. |
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| The cusps of the middle row are crescentic, increase in size posteriorly, and are closely spaced from each other, sometimes joined nearly to the apices by crests. |
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| Necrotizing crescentic glomerulonephritis is an ANCAassociated vasculitis that is confined to the kidneys. |
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| If the surgeon does not have the specific instruments cited here, the crescentic osteotomy can also be performed with instruments of his or her choice. |
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| In ancient Rome, the vestal virgin priestesses were required to keep their hymens — whether annular or crescentic — intact during their 30 years of service. |
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| The sense of ice flow was defined by crescentic fractures and rat tails on both sides of this composite landform. The age relationship could not be determined. |
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| Some types of crescentic dunes move more quickly over desert surfaces than any other type of dune. |
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| A crescentic dune with a star dune superimposed on its crest is the most common complex dune. |
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| Twin dimples of the crescentic type came down her tanned cheeks on the sides of her mournful mouth. |
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| The erosional record of ice flow was based on the orientation of striations, grooves, rat tails, crescentic gouges and fractures, chattermarks, and roches moutonnées. |
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| The anterior lobe of the middle body is large, subcircular, separated from the crescentic posterior lobe by the discontinuous middle furrow completely fading in the mid-part. |
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| Perhaps the most distinctive is the barchan dune, an isolated crescentic form with arms that stretch downwind. Barchans are not huge, often with heights of only a few meters. |
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