| 单词 | stifle-joint |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstifle-joint stifle-joint n. = sense 1. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > limb > fore limb or leg > joint corresponding to knee stiflec1330 stifle-joint1566 stifling-place1566 1566 T. Blundeville Order curing Horses Dis. f. 89, in Fower Offices Horsemanshippe If the griefe be in the stiffle, then the horse in his going will cast the stiffle ioynt outwarde. 1888 MacFadyean Comp. Anat. Dom. Anim. i. 197 The stifle joint corresponds to the knee of the human subject. The bones that enter into its formation are the femur, the tibia, and the patella. 1893 Earl of Dunmore Pamirs II. 75 I..fired at the last ram, hitting him in the last leg, breaking it at the stifle joint. < as lemmas |
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