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kneejointed


Meanings
  • A joint located in the lower part of the leg, connecting the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia) and the fibula.

    - "The doctor checked my kneejoint for any swelling."
    - "During yoga practice, I flexed my knees to assume the seated position."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with kneejointed
kneecap , groinstrap , thighbone
Homophones
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  1. Knee () : A large joint located in the lower part of the leg, connecting the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia) and the fibula.


Variants
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unjointed
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{"term"=>"Flexion", "lang"=>"", "meaning"=>"The bending of a body part around a joint, allowing the joint to move closer to the body or to a neutral position. For example, when flexing the knee, the leg bends at the knee joint, allowing the thigh to move closer to the shin."}


Etymology
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The term 'kneejointed' is derived from the combination of the words 'knee' and 'jointed'.


Trivia
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  1. {"term"=>"Did you know?", "lang"=>"", "meaning"=>"Here are some interesting facts about the kneejoint:"}

  2. {"term"=>"1. The kneejoint is the largest joint in the human body.", "lang"=>"", "meaning"=>"The kneejoint is a large synovial joint that connects the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia) and the fibula. It is the largest joint in the human body, both in terms of size and complex structure."}

  3. {"term"=>"2. The kneejoint is a hinge joint that allows flexion and extension of the leg.", "lang"=>"", "meaning"=>"The kneejoint is a type of synovial joint that functions as a hinge joint. It allows the leg to bend at the knee joint, enabling flexion and extension of the leg. The kneejoint is a complex joint that is essential for normal leg function and mobility."}

  4. {"term"=>"3. The kneejoint is a weight-bearing joint that supports the weight of the body during activities such as walking, running, and standing.", "lang"=>"", "meaning"=>"The kneejoint is a weight-bearing joint that supports the weight of the body during various activities such as walking, running, and standing. The kneejoint is a complex joint that is essential for normal leg function and mobility. It is a weight-bearing joint that supports the weight of the body, allowing us to perform various activities with ease and efficiency."}


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How to Memorize "kneejointed"

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    - To visualize the kneejoint, imagine a large joint located in the lower part of the leg, connecting the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia) and the fibula. Picture the femur and the tibia forming a large angle, while the fibula is attached to the tibia at a smaller angle. Observe how the kneejoint bends and straightens as the leg moves, allowing the knee to flex and extend.


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