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Kneepan

Kneepan Meaning & Definition
Kneepan Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Kneepan?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Kneepan: kneecap | patella

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See Also | articulatio genus | genu | knee | knee joint | os sesamoideum | sesamoid bone

Kneepan In Webster's Dictionary

\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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