patella
Collocations
4ADJ.
left
VERB + PATELLA
called
PATELLA + NOUN
diameter, dolni
PREP.
since
Definitions
noun
The sesamoid bone of the knee; the kneecap.
Subluxed patellas, more commonly referred to as slipped stifles, like all inherited factors will continue to cripple a breed as long as breeders continue to mate affected animals.
2005, Roger E. Stevenson, 20: Limbs, Roger E. Stevenson, Judith G. Hall, Human Malformations and Related Anomalies, page 920, Since patella diameter is a feature of continuous variation, the majority of small patellas represent simply the lower extreme of normal anatomic variation.
A little dish or vase.
An orbicular sessile apothecium, with a marginal rim distinct from the thallus.
noun
Alternative form of putelee (“type of boat”).
name
A surname from Italian.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that prote
- kneecap
- kneepan
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4Subluxed patellas, more commonly referred to as slipped stifles, like all inherited factors will continue to cripple a breed as long as breeders continue to mate affected animals.
Wiktionary2005, Roger E. Stevenson, 20: Limbs, Roger E. Stevenson, Judith G. Hall, Human Malformations and Related Anomalies, page 920, Since patella diameter is a feature of continuous variation, the majority
WiktionaryBoth patellae are well preserved for Dolni Věstonice 3 and 13-15, and the left patella remains for Dolni Věstonice 16 (Figures 18.22 to 18.26).
WiktionaryThe flat, dish-shaped bone in front of the knee joint is called the patella.
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