Search Result:meniscus
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)