Genu and Knee joint

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Genu noun - Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.

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Knee joint is a synonym for genu. In some cases you can use "Knee joint" instead a noun "Genu".

Knee joint noun - Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.

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Genu is a synonym for knee joint. You can use "Genu" instead a noun phrase "Knee joint".

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Knee joint and Genu. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/genu/knee_joint

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