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Translate patella from English to German

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patella:
- Kniescheibe
Wiktionary:
- patella → Patella, Kniescheibe

English

Detailed Translations for patella from English to German

patella:

patella [the ~] noun

the patella (kneecap; meniscus)
die Kniescheibe
- Kniescheibe [die ~] noun

Translation Matrix for patella:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Kniescheibe	kneecap; meniscus; patella
-	kneecap; kneepan

Related Words for "patella":

patellas, patellae

Synonyms for "patella":

kneecap; kneepan; sesamoid bone; sesamoid; os sesamoideum
Patella; genus Patella; mollusk genus

Related Definitions for "patella":

a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint¹

Wiktionary Translations for patella:

patella

noun

Anatomie: Knochenscheibe, die die Gelenkhöcker des Kniegelenks abdeckt und schützt
- Patella → patella
Anatomie: eine in Sehnen eingewachsene Knochenscheibe, die die Gelenkhöcker des Kniegelenks abdeckt und schützt
- Kniescheibe → patella; kneepan; kneecap

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University