semilunar cartilage n.
Any of the articular menisci of the knee joint.
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| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| semilunar cartilage | |
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| (anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint [syn: meniscus] |