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menisko

menisko/meˈnis.ko/

menisko is an Esperanto noun meaning “meniscus”.

Meaning

  1. The curved upper surface of a liquid in a tube.
  2. A lens that is convex on one side and concave on the other.
  3. A thin fibrous cartilage between the surfaces of some joints, e.g. the knee.

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meniscus (cartilage)

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Definition in Esperanto

  1. Malgranda kava kartilago-disketo, kiu faciligas la intergliton de du ostoj ĉe artiko
    • menisko estas gravega peco de kartilago ene de genuo .

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Pronunciation

IPA
/meˈnis.ko/
Syllables
me·NIS·ko

Word structure

  1. meniskrootmenisko
  2. oendingnoun

Forms

singularplural
subjectmeniskomeniskoj
object (-n)meniskonmeniskojn

Example sentences

  • Menisko ne estas osto. Ĝi estas kartilago, elasta, fleksebla histo.The meniscus is not a bone. It is a cartilage, a flexible, elastic tissue. #6163541

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In other languages

Françaisménisque
Українськаменіск
Češtinavypuklodutá čočka
Slovenčinavypuklo dutá šošovka
日本語メニスカス, メニスカスレンズ
Беларускаямэніск, сярпок (сустаўны)

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