geniculate
Bent abruptly, with the structure of a kneeBent abruptly, with the structure of a knee.
Meaning
3 senses(not comparable)Bent abruptly, with the structure of a knee.
a geniculate stem; a geniculate ganglion; a geniculate twin crystal
bent at a sharp angle
(not comparable)Having kneelike joints; able to bend at an abrupt angle.
(not comparable)Relating to a geniculate nucleus.
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