"knemometry" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek κνήμη (knḗmē, “lower leg”) + -ometry. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|κνήμη||lower leg}} Ancient Greek κνήμη (knḗmē, “lower leg”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} knemometry (uncountable)
  1. The measurement of the distance between knee and heel when seated. Wikipedia link: knemometry Tags: uncountable Related terms: knemometer
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