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intrameniscal

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɪskəl

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adj

Meaning 1

Within a meniscus (typically of the knee)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1én Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h1énterosder. Latin *interus Latin intrābor. English intra- Proto-Indo-European *meh1-? Proto-Indo-European *mḗh1n̥s Proto-Hellenic *méns Ancient Greek μείς (meís) Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Ancient Greek -ῐ́σκος (-ĭ́skos) Ancient Greek μηνῐ́σκος (mēnĭ́skos) English meniscus English -al English meniscal English intrameniscal From intra- + meniscal.