semilunar cartilage

Noun
  1. (anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint (synset 105295895)
    referred to in: anatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
    is a type of: cartilage, gristle - tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults
    same as: meniscus

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