meniscus
英
[mə'nɪskəs]
美
[mə'nɪskəs]
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Noun:
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(anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint
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(optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other
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(physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube
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用作名词 (n.)
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With an increase in temperature the meniscus begins to diminish.
随着温度的升高,新月形开始消失。
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