"knee cap," 1690s, from Latin patella "pan, kneecap," diminutive of patina "pan" (see pan (n.)). So called from its shape. Related: Patellar; patelliform.
双语例句
1. The patella is triangular with its apes directed downward.
髌骨是一个夹端指向下的三角形骨.
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2. Fractured tibia about five inches below the patella.
胫骨断裂位置大概在膝盖以下5英寸.
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3. Trabecular metal patella in total knee arthroplasty with patella bone deficiency.
小梁金属是一种新材料,在全膝关节置换髌骨缺失中具有应用价值.
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4. After serial examination and surgical an osteochondroma of th patella was proven.
经一连串之检查后,接受外科手术摘除骨肿瘤.病理报告为骨性软骨瘤病.
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5. Which kinds does cancer have? Do have patella cancer?