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(anatomy, botany) Bent abruptly, with the structure of a knee. / Having kneelike joints; able to bend at an abrupt angle. / (anatomy) Relating to a geniculate nucleus.

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geniculate

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Source Word

geniculate

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dʒɪˈnɪk.jʊl.ɪt/

Adjective

not-comparable

(anatomy, botany) Bent abruptly, with the structure of a knee. / Having kneelike joints; able to bend at an abrupt angle. / (anatomy) Relating to a geniculate nucleus.

Japanese Meaning

（解剖学・植物学）膝のような構造を持ち、急激に曲がる（折れ曲がる）形状であること。 / （解剖学）膝状核に関連する。