What is a roundish, flattened, sesamoid bone in the tendon in front of the knee joint; the patella; the kneecap called?
kneepan — A roundish, flattened, sesamoid bone in the tendon in front of the knee joint; the patella; the kneecap. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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