| patella | type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets |
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| patella | a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint |
| patella | marine limpet |
| patella | near or relating to the patella or kneecap |
| patella | a reflex extension of the leg resulting from a sharp tap on the patellar tendon |