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meniscus

English

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

Spanish

  1. 🔊 menisco meniscus, a part of the knee

Similar words

semilunar cartilage achromatic lens astigmatic lens burning glass camera coated lens concave lens concavo-convex lens condenser convex lens crescent crescent moon eyeglass eyepiece glass half-moon hand lens horseshoe lens lunula lunule magnifier magnifying glass object glass