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meniscus
(encz) | meniscus,meniskus n: Zdeněk Brož |
Meniscus
(gcide) | Meniscus \Me*nis"cus\, n.; pl. L. Menisci (-s[imac]), E.
Meniscuses. [NL., from Gr. mhni`skos, dim. of mh`nh the
moon.]
1. A crescent.
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2. (Opt.) A lens convex on one side and concave on the other.
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3. (Anat.) An interarticular synovial cartilage or membrane;
esp., one of the intervertebral synovial disks in some
parts of the vertebral column of birds.
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Converging meniscus, Diverging meniscus. See Lens.
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meniscus
(wn) | meniscus
n 1: (anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion
between the ends of bones that meet at a joint [syn:
meniscus, semilunar cartilage]
2: (optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the
other
3: (physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid
in a vertical tube |
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meniscus
(encz) | meniscus,meniskus n: Zdeněk Brož |
Converging meniscus
(gcide) | Meniscus \Me*nis"cus\, n.; pl. L. Menisci (-s[imac]), E.
Meniscuses. [NL., from Gr. mhni`skos, dim. of mh`nh the
moon.]
1. A crescent.
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2. (Opt.) A lens convex on one side and concave on the other.
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3. (Anat.) An interarticular synovial cartilage or membrane;
esp., one of the intervertebral synovial disks in some
parts of the vertebral column of birds.
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Converging meniscus, Diverging meniscus. See Lens.
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Diverging meniscus
(gcide) | Meniscus \Me*nis"cus\, n.; pl. L. Menisci (-s[imac]), E.
Meniscuses. [NL., from Gr. mhni`skos, dim. of mh`nh the
moon.]
1. A crescent.
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2. (Opt.) A lens convex on one side and concave on the other.
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3. (Anat.) An interarticular synovial cartilage or membrane;
esp., one of the intervertebral synovial disks in some
parts of the vertebral column of birds.
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Converging meniscus, Diverging meniscus. See Lens.
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Meniscuses
(gcide) | Meniscus \Me*nis"cus\, n.; pl. L. Menisci (-s[imac]), E.
Meniscuses. [NL., from Gr. mhni`skos, dim. of mh`nh the
moon.]
1. A crescent.
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2. (Opt.) A lens convex on one side and concave on the other.
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3. (Anat.) An interarticular synovial cartilage or membrane;
esp., one of the intervertebral synovial disks in some
parts of the vertebral column of birds.
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Converging meniscus, Diverging meniscus. See Lens.
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chilomeniscus
(wn) | Chilomeniscus
n 1: sand snakes [syn: Chilomeniscus, genus Chilomeniscus] |
chilomeniscus cinctus
(wn) | Chilomeniscus cinctus
n 1: a sand snake of southwestern United States; lives in fine
to coarse sand or loamy soil in which it `swims'; banding
resembles that of coral snakes [syn: banded sand snake,
Chilomeniscus cinctus] |
genus chilomeniscus
(wn) | genus Chilomeniscus
n 1: sand snakes [syn: Chilomeniscus, genus Chilomeniscus] |
meniscus
(wn) | meniscus
n 1: (anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion
between the ends of bones that meet at a joint [syn:
meniscus, semilunar cartilage]
2: (optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the
other
3: (physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid
in a vertical tube |
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