Meniscus /(?)/

Me·nis·cus

Meniscus

n.

pl. Menisci, Meniscuses ((-sī))

  1. A crescent.
  2. A lens convex on one side and concave on the other. (Opt.)
  3. An interarticular synovial cartilage or membrane; esp., one of the intervertebral synovial disks in some parts of the vertebral column of birds. (Anat.)

Phrases & Compounds

Converging meniscus
See Lens.