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patellar ligament

patellar ligament noun: a ligament joining the patella to the tibia.

Noun

patellar ligament (plural patellar ligaments)

  1. a ligament joining the patella to the tibia

Forms of patellar ligament

pluralpatellar ligaments

Questions about patellar ligament

What does patellar ligament mean?
Patellar ligament means a ligament joining the patella to the tibia.
What part of speech is patellar ligament?
Patellar ligament is a noun.
What is the plural of patellar ligament?
The plural of patellar ligament is patellar ligaments.

Words near patellar ligament in the dictionary

  1. patellacean
  2. patellae
  3. patellamide
  4. patellamides
  5. patellar
  6. patellar ligament
  7. patellar ligaments
  8. patellar reflex
  9. patellar reflexes
  10. patellariaceous
  11. patellas

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