"popliteal" meaning in English

See popliteal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /pɒˈplɪtɪ.əl/ [UK], /ˌpɒplɪˈtiːəl/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-popliteal.wav
Rhymes: -iːəl Etymology: From Late Latin popliteus (from Latin poples (“ham, knee”)) + -al. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|LL.|popliteus}} Late Latin popliteus, {{uder|en|la|poples||ham, knee}} Latin poples (“ham, knee”), {{suffix|en||al}} + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} popliteal (not comparable)
  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the popliteus (the area behind the knee). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy Derived forms: popliteal fossa, popliteal muscle, popliteal notch, subpopliteal Related terms: ham Translations (area behind the knee): wade [feminine] (Dutch), polvitaive- (Finnish), polvitaipeen (Finnish), poplité (French), ιγνυακός (ignyakós) (Greek), popliteo (Italian), 膝窩 (shikka) (Japanese), подколенный (podkolennyj) [masculine] (Russian), poplíteo (Spanish), knävecks- (Swedish), alakalakanin (Tagalog), குழிச்சிரை (kuḻiccirai) (Tamil)

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