meniscus
(me-nis-cus)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint; 2 a crescent or halfmoonshaped body or design
Example Sentence
She tore her meniscus in the fall.
Synonyms
semilunar cartilage; disk of cartilage; crescent-shaped body
Antonyms
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