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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Either of the crescent-shaped menisci found between the tibia and the femur in the knee joint.
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- noun (anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint
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