meniscus |
microscopic |
As a noun meniscus
is a crescent moon, or an object shaped like it.
As an adjective microscopic is
of, or relating to microscopes or microscopy; microscopal.
ligament |
meniscus |
In anatomy|lang=en terms the difference between ligament and meniscus
is that
ligament is (anatomy) a band of strong tissue that connects bones to other bones while
meniscus is (anatomy) either of two parts of the human knee that provide structural integrity to the knee when it undergoes tension and torsion.
As nouns the difference between ligament and meniscus
is that
ligament is (anatomy) a band of strong tissue that connects bones to other bones while
meniscus is a crescent moon, or an object shaped like it.
meniscus |
meniscal |
As a noun meniscus
is a crescent moon, or an object shaped like it.
As an adjective meniscal is
pertaining to, or having the form of, a meniscus.
meniscus |
meniscectomy |
As nouns the difference between meniscus and meniscectomy
is that
meniscus is a crescent moon, or an object shaped like it while
meniscectomy is removal of the meniscus (cartilage) of a joint (especially of the knee.
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