| 释义 |
patellaenUK
pa·tel·la P0107900 (pə-tĕl′ə)n. pl. pa·tel·lae (-tĕl′ē) 1. a. A flat triangular bone located at the front of the knee joint. Also called kneecap.b. A dish-shaped anatomical formation.2. A pan or dish in ancient Rome.
[Latin, diminutive of patina, plate, pan; see paten.]
pa·tel′lar, pa·tel′late (-tĕl′ĭt, -āt′) adj.patella (pəˈtɛlə) n, pl -lae (-liː) 1. (Anatomy) anatomy a small flat triangular bone in front of and protecting the knee joint. Nontechnical name: kneecap 2. (Biology) biology a cuplike structure, such as the spore-producing body of certain ascomycetous fungi3. (Archaeology) archaeol a small pan[C17: from Latin, from patina shallow pan] paˈtellar adjpa•tel•la (pəˈtɛl ə)
n., pl. -tel•las, -tel•lae (-ˈtɛl i) 1. the flat, movable bone at the front of the knee; kneecap. 2. any other disklike anatomical structure. [1665–75; < Latin: kneecap, small plate, diminutive of patina, patena. See paten, -elle] pa•tel′lar, adj. pa·tel·la (pə-tĕl′ə) The small, flat, movable bone at the front of the knee in most mammals. Also called kneecap. See more at skeleton.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  patella - a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee jointkneecap, kneepanos sesamoideum, sesamoid, sesamoid bone - any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a jointarticulatio genus, genu, human knee, knee, knee joint - hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella | | 2. |  Patella - type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpetsgenus Patellamollusk genus - a genus of mollusksfamily Patellidae, Patellidae - marine limpetscommon limpet, Patella vulgata - marine limpet |
Translations
patellaenUK
patella (pətĕl`ə): see kneecapkneecap
(patella), saucer-shaped bone at the front of the knee joint; it protects the ends of the femur, or thighbone, and the tibia, the large bone of the foreleg. The kneecap is embedded in the tendon tissue of the quadriceps femoris, a large thigh muscle.
..... Click the link for more information. .patella[pə′tel·ə] (anatomy) A sesamoid bone in front of the knee, developed in the tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle. Also known as kneecap. patella1. Anatomy a small flat triangular bone in front of and protecting the knee joint 2. Biology a cuplike structure, such as the spore-producing body of certain ascomycetous fungi 3. Archaeol a small pan patellaenUK
pa·tel·la, gen. and pl. pa·tel·lae (pa-tel'ă, -ē), [TA] The large sesamoid bone, in the combined tendon of the quadriceps femoris, covering the anterior surface of the knee. Synonym(s): kneecap [L. a small plate, the kneecap, dim. of patina, a shallow disk, fr. pateo, to lie open] patella (pə-tĕl′ə)n. pl. pa·tellae (-tĕl′ē) 1. a. A flat triangular bone located at the front of the knee joint. Also called kneecap.b. A dish-shaped anatomical formation.2. A pan or dish in ancient Rome.
pa·tel′lar, pa·tel′late (-tĕl′ĭt, -āt′) adj.pa·tel·la, pl. patellae (pă-tel'ă, -ē) [TA] The large sesamoid bone that covers the anterior surface of the knee. It is formed in the tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle and is attached to the tibia by the patellar tendon.
Synonym(s): kneecap. [L. a small plate, the kneecap, dim. of patina, a shallow disk, fr. pateo, to lie open]patella The knee cap. The patella is a large triangular SESAMOID bone lying on front of the knee joint within the tendon of the QUADRICEPS FEMORIS group of muscles.patella - the kneecap bone which is present in most mammals, and in some birds and reptiles, protecting the front of the joint from injury.
- the generic name of the LIMPET, Patella.
PatellaThe kneecap.Mentioned in: Nail-Patella SyndromepatellaenUK
Synonyms for patellanoun a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee jointSynonymsRelated Words- os sesamoideum
- sesamoid
- sesamoid bone
- articulatio genus
- genu
- human knee
- knee
- knee joint
noun type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpetsSynonymsRelated Words- mollusk genus
- family Patellidae
- Patellidae
- common limpet
- Patella vulgata
|