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Detailed Translations for meniscus from English to French

meniscus:

meniscus [the ~] nomen

  1. the meniscus (kneecap; patella)
    le ménisque; la rotule; le patella

Translation Matrix for meniscus:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ménisque kneecap; meniscus; patella
patella kneecap; meniscus; patella
rotule kneecap; meniscus; patella ball head
- semilunar cartilage

Related Words for "meniscus":

  • menisci

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Related Definitions for "meniscus":

  1. (physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube1
  2. (optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other1
  3. (anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint1

Wiktionary Translations for meniscus:

meniscus
noun
  1. a crescent
  2. either of two parts of the human knee
  3. the curved surface of liquids
meniscus
noun
  1. anatomie|fr lame fibro-cartilagineuse permettant à deux os de forme différente de s’ajuster plus étroitement l’un à l’autre en assurant la concordance de leurs surfaces articulaires (genou, maxillaire).

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