Defenition of the word patella

• Defenition of the word patella

  • A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
  • type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets
  • a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint

Synonyms for the word patella

• • genus Patella
  • kneecap
  • kneepan
  • Patella

Meronymys for the word patella

• • articulatio genus
  • common limpet
  • family Patellidae
  • genu
  • knee
  • knee joint
  • Patella vulgata
  • Patellidae

Hypernyms for the word patella

• • mollusk genus
  • os sesamoideum
  • sesamoid
  • sesamoid bone

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