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meniscofemoral

meniscofemoral adjective: relating to, or connecting a meniscus and a femur (of femoral condyle).

Adjective

meniscofemoral (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or connecting a meniscus and a femur (of femoral condyle).
    • 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.2015 October 22, “Comparison of Medial and Lateral Meniscus Root Tears”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of meniscofemoral

From menisco- + femoral.

Questions about meniscofemoral

What does meniscofemoral mean?
Meniscofemoral means relating to, or connecting a meniscus and a femur (of femoral condyle).
What part of speech is meniscofemoral?
Meniscofemoral is an adjective.

Words near meniscofemoral in the dictionary

  1. menisciform
  2. menisco-
  3. meniscocapsular
  4. meniscocyte
  5. meniscocytes
  6. meniscofemoral
  7. meniscoid
  8. meniscoidal
  9. meniscoids
  10. meniscometry
  11. meniscotheriid

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