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Noun: semilunar cartilage
  1. (anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint
    - meniscus

Derived forms: semilunar cartilages

Type of: cartilage, gristle

Nearest

semiformal
semi-formal
semigloss
semihard
semilegality
semi-legality
semiliquid
semiliterate
semilunar
semilunar bone
semilunar cartilage
semilunar valve
semimajor axis
semimenstrual
semi-metric space
semiminor axis
semimonthly
seminal
seminal duct
seminal fluid
seminal vesicle