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Patella   /pətˈɛlə/   Listen
Patella

noun
(pl. patellae)
1.
A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.  Synonyms: kneecap, kneepan.
2.
Type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets.  Synonym: genus Patella.



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— English-Esperanto Dictionary • John Charles O'Connor and Charles Frederic Hayes


Words linked to "Patella" :   articulatio genus, knee joint, Patellidae, family Patellidae, os sesamoideum, sesamoid, sesamoid bone, genu, common limpet, human knee, knee, mollusk genus


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