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geniculate
ge·nic·u·late
[
jə níkyələt
]
adjective
Definition:
1.
bent like knee:
bent at an angle like a knee
geniculate antennae
2.
with joint that bends:
with a joint or joints that can be bent like a knee
[
Early 17th century. < Latin
geniculatus
"knotted" <
genu
"knee"
]
ge·nic·u·late·ly
adverb
ge·nic·u·la·tion
[
jə nìkyə láysh'n
]
noun
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