ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Meniscoid

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Meniscoid is an adjective meaning Concavo-convex, like a meniscus.

Meaning

Concavo-convex, like a meniscus.

More Meanings

  1. A synovial fold (fold made of synovial membrane); plica.

Example Sentences

Biomechanical studies have suggested facet impingement of the meniscoid (synovial fold) as a whiplash injury mechansim.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include menisciform, convexoconcave, hemidiscoidal, concavo-convex, convexo-concave, concavoconvex.

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