Interglot - "meniscus": Synonyms in English

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Detailed Synonyms for meniscus in English

the meniscus
the meniscus; the patella; the kneecap
- meniscus [the ~] nom
- patella [the ~] nom
- kneecap [the ~] nom
the meniscus

– (physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube ¹
the meniscus
– (physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube ¹
- meniscus [the ~] nom
the meniscus

– (optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other ¹
the meniscus
– (optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other ¹
- meniscus [the ~] nom
the meniscus

– (anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint ¹
the meniscus; the semilunar cartilage
– (anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint ¹
- meniscus [the ~] nom
- semilunar cartilage [the ~] nom

(physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube¹
(optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other¹
(anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint¹