ALL meanings of patella
pa·tel·la
P p - noun patella anatomy: kneecap 1
- noun plural patella Anatomy. the flat, movable bone at the front of the knee; kneecap. 1
- noun plural patella Biology. a panlike or cuplike formation. 1
- noun plural patella Zoology. any limpet of the family Patellidae. 1
- noun plural patella Archaeology. a small pan or shallow vessel. 1
- noun patella a small flat triangular bone in front of and protecting the knee joint 0
- noun patella a cuplike structure, such as the spore-producing body of certain ascomycetous fungi 0
- noun patella a small pan 0
- noun patella a small, shallow pan used in ancient Rome 0
- noun patella a movable bone at the front of the human knee 0
- noun patella any panlike formation 0