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KK Pronunciation

〔 mәˋnIskәs 〕

Pronunciation

〔 miˊniskәs 〕


Overview of noun meniscus

The noun meniscus has 3 senses


  • meniscus, semilunar cartilage -- ((anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint)

  • meniscus -- ((optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other)

  • meniscus -- ((physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube)