Meniscus: alternatives and connections

lens used to concentrate light on an object

a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication

lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles

combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments

lens composed of a number of small lenses arranged to make a lightweight lens of large diameter and short focal length

a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images

a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images

lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles

the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed

combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments

(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)

(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)

(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)

(anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint

a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment

a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment

a joint so articulated as to move freely

a joint so articulated as to move freely