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patellofemoral

patellofemoral adjective: of or pertaining to the patella and the femur.

Adjective

patellofemoral (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the patella and the femur.

Origin of patellofemoral

From patello- + femoral.

Words formed from patellofemoral

Phrases with patellofemoral

Questions about patellofemoral

What does patellofemoral mean?
Patellofemoral means of or pertaining to the patella and the femur.
What part of speech is patellofemoral?
Patellofemoral is an adjective.

Words near patellofemoral in the dictionary

  1. patellin
  2. patelline
  3. Patelling
  4. patellins
  5. patello-
  6. patellofemoral
  7. patellofemoral pain syndrome
  8. patellofemoral pain syndromes
  9. patellogastropod
  10. patellogastropods
  11. patelloid

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