meniscus, n.
(menisci, meniscuses)
(menisci, meniscuses)
(physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube
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meniscus
(optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other
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meniscus
(anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint
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meniscus semilunar cartilage