
Meaning of KNEEPAN
| Pronunciation: | | 'nee`pan
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint |
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KNEEPAN is a 7 letter word that starts with K. |
| | Synonyms: | | kneecap, patella |
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| | See Also: | | articulatio genus, genu, knee, knee joint, os sesamoideum, sesamoid bone | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Knee"pan`\, n. (Anat.)
A roundish, flattened, sesamoid bone in the tendon in front
of the knee joint; the patella; the kneecap.
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