patellanoun [ C ]
uk/pəˈtel.ə/us/pəˈtel.ə/plural patellae specializedthe bone at the front of the knee joint
Synonym
kneecap
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Bone structures
- acetabular
- acetabulum
- acromial
- acromioclavicular
- acromion
- breastbone
- coccyx
- endoskeleton
- iliac
- ilium
- intercarpal
- intercondylar
- interosseous
- kneecap
- sacroiliac
- sacrospinous
- sacrotuberous
- sacrum
- sagittal
- trapezium
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