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Where The Patella Is Crossword Clue

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noun

• hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

• joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee

• the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee

25%4 Joint with a patella
noun

• hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

25%7 Bone around your patella
noun

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

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    noun
  • • Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
  • • Joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
  • • The part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee
  • verb
  • • To kneel to.
  • • To poke or strike with the knee.
  • • To move on the knees; to use the knees to move.

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New York Times23 Dec 1996 Down 54
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