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— English words —

• meniscus n. A crescent moon, or an object shaped like it.
• meniscus n. (Optics) A lens which is convex on one side and concave on the other, being crescent-shaped in cross-section.
• meniscus n. The curved surface of liquids in tubes, whether concave or convex, caused by the surface tension of the liquid.
• meniscus n. (Anatomy) Either of two parts of the human knee that provide structural integrity to the knee when it…

— English words, defined in French —

• meniscus n. Croissant, objet en forme de croissant.
• meniscus n. (Anatomie) Ménisque.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• meniscus s. Menisco.

— In Dutch —

• meniscus n. (Anatomie) een schijfje kraakbeen dat zich los tussen de…
• meniscus n. (Natuurkunde) (hol of bol) gebogen vloeistofoppervlak.
• meniscus n. (Optica) een lens met een holle en een bolle kant.

45 English words from 4 English definitions

Anatomy and being caused concave convex crescent crescent␣moon crescent-shaped cross cross␣section curved Either human integrity knee lens like liquid liquids moon object one one␣side on␣the Optics other parts provide section shaped side structural structural␣integrity surface surface␣tension tension that the to␣the tubes two when whether which

8 English words from 6 foreign definitions

bol croissant dat een forme lens met objet

15 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Anatomie bolle en␣forme␣de gebogen hol kant kraakbeen los Menisco Ménisque Natuurkunde Optica schijfje tussen zich

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

meniscuses meniscus␣midge meniscus␣midges

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cus CUs ISC men Men MEN -men nis NIS Niš SCU SCUs

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CSI -ine NEM sin Sin SIN sine SINE uCs UCs UCS μCs

9 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Cumingses cusimanse lemniscus McGuiness mucinases mucinoses muckiness musicness music␣pens

8 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

incuses Mencius minuses Minuses miscues Muncies muscine scenius

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