patella
Definitions
Noun
- A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
- Type genus of the family patellidae: common european limpets
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "patella".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pamela | 3 | 19 |
| 2 | parella | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | apicella | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | paavola | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | pacella | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | padilla | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | padula | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | pakula | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | pamella | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | panella | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | parrella | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | parrilla | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | pekala | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | pennella | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | pergola | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | pernella | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | perrella | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | pesola | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | piccola | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | pietila | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | pikula | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | pinola | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | pohjola | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | potala | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | priola | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | puebla | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | spatula | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | spinella | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | spinola | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "patella".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | parella | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | stella | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | panella | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | pamella | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | pacella | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | latella | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | pella | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | patel | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | palla | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | santella | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | petrella | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | patchell | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | parrella | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | parnella | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | paolella | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | martella | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | trella | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | spalla | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | patlan | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | patera | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "patella" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "patella" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "patella" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 29
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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Three Anatomical Factors Linked with Higher Risk of Recurring Patellar Dislocation
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Mar 14, 2023 Cleveland Clinic
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Aug 10, 2022 Wiley Online Library
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