meniscus in Russian
meniscus in Russian is мени́ск, мениск — meniscus means either of the two crescent-shaped pads of cartilage in the knee that sit between the thigh bone and shin bone and cushion the joint.
meniscus in Russian
мени́ск
Pronounced: menisk
мени́ск
Pronounced: menisk
The curved surface of liquids in tubes, whether concave or convex, caused by the surface tension of the liquid. [from 19th c.]
мениск
Pronounced: menisk
The curved surface of liquids in tubes, whether concave or convex, caused by the surface tension of the liquid. [from 19th c.]
What does "meniscus" mean?
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noun Either of the two crescent-shaped pads of cartilage in the knee that sit between the thigh bone and shin bone and cushion the joint.
"He tore his meniscus twisting on a wet pitch."
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noun The curved upper surface of a liquid in a narrow tube, caused by surface tension pulling the edges up or down.
"Read the measuring cylinder at the bottom of the meniscus."
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noun A lens that is curved outwards on one side and inwards on the other.
"The telescope uses a thin meniscus corrector at the front."
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meniscus in a sentence
- He tore his meniscus twisting on a wet pitch.
- The scan showed a small tear in the medial meniscus.
- Read the measuring cylinder at the bottom of the meniscus.
- The telescope uses a thin meniscus corrector at the front.
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What is "meniscus" in Russian?
"meniscus" in Russian is мени́ск, мениск. meniscus means: Either of the two crescent-shaped pads of cartilage in the knee that sit between the thigh bone and shin bone and cushion the joint.
How do you pronounce мени́ск?
"meniscus" in Russian is мени́ск, pronounced "menisk".
How do you use "meniscus" in a sentence?
Example: "He tore his meniscus twisting on a wet pitch." In Russian, "meniscus" is мени́ск, мениск.
Are there other ways to say "meniscus" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "meniscus": мени́ск, мениск.
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