(biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species. / A taxon at this rank. / A group with common attributes.

(anatomy, zootomy) The knee. / A knee-like structure, in particular a bend in the corpus callosum of mammals.

(logic, semantics) The highest, most all-inclusive genus; the one that is not a species of any other genus.

(meteorology) Grouping of the standard cloud classification system. Members include cirrus, cirrocumulus, cirrostratus, altocumulus, altostratus, nimbostratus, stratocumulus, stratus, cumulus, and cumulonimbus.

(taxonomy) The scientific name of a genus, which is always capitalized; the generic name or generic epithet.

(taxonomy) A collection of organisms that is given formal recognition at the rank of genus with a taxonomic name, but which is known to be an artificial group rather than a natural one.

plural of genus name

plural of genu valgum

(medicine) bowleg

(medicine) The condition in which the knees are abnormally close together and the ankles far apart