Australian English Meaning of patella

Kneecap

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Definitions and Meaning of patella in English

Wordnet

patella (n)

a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint

type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets

Webster

patella (n.)

A small dish, pan, or vase.

The kneepan; the cap of the knee.

A genus of marine gastropods, including many species of limpets. The shell has the form of a flattened cone. The common European limpet (vulgata) is largely used for food.

A kind of apothecium in lichens, which is orbicular, flat, and sessile, and has a special rim not a part of the thallus.

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Kneecap

a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint, type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpetsA small dish, pan, o

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patela => Kneecap, patefaction => revelation, patee => pâté, pated => bald, pate feuillete => puff pastry,