Menisci is the plural of the word 'meniscus' - the shock absorber of the knee.
![knee joint showing the meniscus](/sites/default/files/users/user1/knee-labelled.png)
Each knee has a pair of menisci - one on the medial side (medial meniscus) and one on the lateral side (lateral meniscus).
Synonyms:
knee cartilages
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