Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retropatellar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
retropatel-lar
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Behind the patella

Etymology

From retro- + patellar.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does retropatellar mean?
Behind the patella
Where does retropatellar come from?
From retro- + patellar.

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