English dictionary
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English noun: patella | |||
| 1. | patella (body) a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint | ||
| Synonyms | kneecap, kneepan | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | os sesamoideum, sesamoid, sesamoid bone | ||
| Part meronym | articulatio genus, genu, human knee, knee, knee joint | ||
| 2. | Patella (animal) type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets | ||
| Synonyms | genus Patella | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mollusk genus | ||
| Member holonym | common limpet, Patella vulgata | ||
| Member meronym | family Patellidae, Patellidae | ||
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