Reconstruction of the ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and repair of a torn meniscus are among the most commonly performed arthroscopic surgeries. Within the knee, these structures perform distinct functions. The ACL helps stabilize and support the joint. There are two menisci in the knee.
â¢ LIQUID (noun) The noun LIQUID has 4 senses: 1. a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure. 2. the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility. 3. a substance in the fluid state of matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume.
1. a substance in a physical state in which it does not resist change of shape but does resist change of size. Compare gas1, solid1. 2. a substance that is a liquid at room temperature and atmospheric pressure. 3. (Phonetics & Phonology) phonetics a frictionless continuant, esp (l) or (r) adj. 4. of, concerned with, or being a liquid or having the characteristic state of liquids: liquid wax.