patella

Significat (Anglès)

1. The sesamoid bone of the knee; the kneecap.
2. A little dish or vase.
3. An orbicular sessile apothecium, with a marginal rim distinct from the thallus.

Conceptes

ròtula

copa

casoletta

Sinònims

kneecap

knee-cap

kneepan

knee cap

knee-pan

knee

metatarsus

phalanges

radius

scapula

shoulder blade

tibia

toes

ulna

tarsus

whirbone

limb bones

carpus

rotula

cranium

femur

fibula

humerus

metacarpus

Traduccions

rótula

Kniescheibe

rotula

rotule

rótula

Patella

patella

Pfännchen

patela

diz kapağı

επιγονατίδα

patella

knieschijf

Femur

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/pəˈtɛlə/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin patella (“a small pan or dish, a plate; the kneepan, patella”), diminutive of patina (“a broad shallow dish, pan”). Doublet of paella.