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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with short description, Knee, Joints, All articles needing additional references
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knee  knee joint  human knee  articulatio genus  genu
EN
Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella WordNet 3.0
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Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In humans and other primates, the knee joins the thigh with the leg and consists of two joints: one between the femur and tibia, and one between the femur and patella. Wikipedia
Joint typical of mammals, birds and arthropods. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Region around the kneecap Wikidata
In man, the joint in the middle part of the leg. OmegaWiki
In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank. Wiktionary
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Penny was wearing a miniskirt, so she skinned her exposed knees when she fell. Wiktionary
IS A
hinge joint
HAS PART
infrapatellar fat pad
anterior cruciate ligament
articular capsule of the knee joint
FR
point d'angle postéro-interne
genicular vein
+2 relations
PART OF
leg
lower leg
HAS KIND
stifle
kneecapping
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Grosses vollständiges Universal-Lexicon
USE
kneel
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
knee, knee joint, human knee, articulatio genus, genu
Wikipedia
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knee
Wikidata
EN
knee
Wiktionary
EN
knee
OmegaWiki
EN
knee
Wikipedia Redirections
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Articulatio genu, Articulatio genus, Automatic rotation, Bum knee, Congenital knee dislocation, Congenital patellar dislocation, Femoropatellar joint, hip-knee-ankle angle, knee-joint, knee cartilage, knee injury, knee joint, Knee joints, knee ligaments, knee surgery, knees, Medial patellar retinaculum, NKIE, patellofemoral joint, Screw home mechanism, terminal rotation, tibiofemoral, Tibiofemoral articulation, tibiofemoral articulations, tibiofemoral joint, Tibiofemoral joints
Wikidata Alias
EN
knee region

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