Synonyms for rotula
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
The patella; the kneecap.
Forms
- Plural
- rotulae → knee-caps, patellae…
Example sentences
- patella The flat, dish-shaped bone in front of the knee joint is called the patella.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| rotula | falling | |
| patella | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- patella3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (patella3 = 3 syllables).