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genu

/ˈdʒiː.njuː/

Traduction: Nom désignant l'articulation charnière de la jambe humaine reliant le tibia et le péroné au fémur, protégée à l'avant par la rotule.

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noun

C1formalcommonmedical/ˈdʒiː.njuː/

A noun referring to the hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur, protected in front by the patella.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant l'articulation charnière de la jambe humaine reliant le tibia et le péroné au fémur, protégée à l'avant par la rotule.
  1. Knee joint C1 formal medical

    The hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur, protected in front by the patella.

    • The surgeon examined the patient's genu for signs of arthritis.
    • Injuries to the genu are common among athletes.
    • The anatomy of the genu includes several ligaments and cartilage.

    🇫🇷Articulation du genou

    Synonymes: kneeknee joint