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patellar is an adjective meaning "near or relating to the patella or kneecap". It carries one recorded sense.
near or relating to the patella or kneecap
“patellar tendon”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for patellar come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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