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Etymology

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18th century, learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μηνίσκος (mēnískos).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /meˈnɪskʊs/, [me-], [mə-]

Noun

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Meniskus m (strong, genitive Meniskus, plural Menisken)

  1. (anatomy) meniscus

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