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disc of temporomandibular joint

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disc of temporomandibular joint,
n a plate of fibrous tissue that divides the joint into an upper and lower synovial cavity. The disc is attached to the articular capsule and moves forward with the condyle in free opening and protrusion. Also called
meniscus. See also articulation, temporomandibular.
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