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English
Etymology
From menisco- + femoral.
Adjective
meniscofemoral (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Relating to, or connecting a meniscus and a femur (of femoral condyle).
2015 October 22, “Comparison of Medial and Lateral Meniscus Root Tears”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:On the other hand, the lateral meniscus is attached to the joint capsule by the meniscofemoral ligaments, popliteal tendon, popliteo-meniscal fascicle, and arcuate complex.
Translations
relating to a meniscus and a femur
Spanish
Etymology
From menisco- + femoral.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meniskofemoˈɾal/
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: me‧nis‧co‧fe‧mo‧ral
Adjective
meniscofemoral m or f (masculine and feminine plural meniscofemorales)
- (anatomy) meniscofemoral