genu Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
knee; articulatio genus; knee joint; human knee.
WordNet
Ge"nu noun
Etymology
L., the knee.Wordforms
Definitions
(Anat.) (a) The knee. (b) The kneelike bend, in the anterior part of the callosum of the brain.