Meniskus

German

Etymology

18th century, learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μηνίσκος (mēnískos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meˈnɪskʊs/, [me-], [mə-]
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Noun

Meniskus m (strong, genitive Meniskus, plural Menisken)

  1. (anatomy) meniscus

Declension

Declension of Meniskus [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Meniskus die Menisken
genitive eines des Meniskus der Menisken
dative einem dem Meniskus den Menisken
accusative einen den Meniskus die Menisken

Hypernyms

  • Gelenkknorpel
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