the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Of or pertaining to the patella, or kneecap.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Of or pertaining to the patella or kneecap: as, the patellar tendon or ligament.
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adj. near or relating to the patella or kneecap
Word Usage
"According to Ronaldo's doctor, Joaquim Grava, Ronaldo's injury, known as a patellar tendon rupture, is rare but curable with surgery and 10 months of rest."