patella

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patella

\pa.tɛ.la\

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Du latin patella.

noun patellas

Nouveau nom scientifique de la rotule. La face antérieure de la patella est convexe. Sa partie supérieure est rugueuse et donne attache au muscle droit fémoral. Sa partie inférieure est lisse et donne attache au tendon rotulien, qui la relie au tibia.

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"patella." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/patella. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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patella. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/patella

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"patella." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/patella.

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@misc{patella_2026,
  title = {patella},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/patella},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}