"gonycrotesis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɡɒnɪkrɒˈtiːsɪs/
Etymology: From gony- (“knee”) + -crotesis (“striking, throbbing”), from Ancient Greek γόνυ (gónu, “knee”) and Ancient Greek κροτέω (krotéō, “to strike”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|gony-|-crotesis|t1=knee|t2=striking, throbbing}} gony- (“knee”) + -crotesis (“striking, throbbing”), {{der|en|grc|γόνυ|t=knee}} Ancient Greek γόνυ (gónu, “knee”), {{der|en|grc|κροτέω|t=to strike}} Ancient Greek κροτέω (krotéō, “to strike”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gonycrotesis (uncountable)
  1. (pathology, rare) The clicking or cracking sound made by a knee joint during movement. Tags: rare, uncountable
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