patella

UK
/pəˈtɛlə/
US
/pəˈtɛlə/

Übersetzungen

patellasubstantiv
patellae
Pl.
UK
/pəˈtɛlə/
US
/pəˈtɛlə/
The doctor examined the patient's patella for any signs of injury.
Доктор осмотрел надколенник пациента на наличие признаков травмы.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
коленная чашечка

Definitionen

patellasubstantiv
The small, flat, triangular bone located at the front of the knee joint, commonly known as the kneecap.
During the fall, she injured her patella, making it difficult to walk.
In arachnology, the fourth segment of a spider’s leg, situated between the femur and the tibia.
The patella of the jumping spider is noticeably thicker than the adjoining segments.