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Look up: fabella

  1. Fabella
    (Latin) any small story or drama
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  2. Fabella
    Fa·bel'la noun ; plural Fabellae (-l...). [ New Latin , dim. of Latin faba a bean.] (Anat.) One of the small sesamoid bones situated behind the condyles of the femur, in some mammals.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/1

  3. fabella
    <anatomy> One of the small sesamoid bones situated behind the condyles of the femur, in some mammals. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... Origin: NL, dim. Of L. Faba a bean. ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. fabella
    (fә-bel´ә) pl. fabel´lae a sesamoid fibrocartilage in the gastrocnemius muscle.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  5. Fabella
    • (n.) One of the small sesamoid bones situated behind the condyles of the femur, in some mammals.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. fabella
    fabella One of the small sesamoid (seed like) bones situated behind the condyles (rounded articular surfaces at the extremity of bones) of the femur (large bone in the thigh that articulates with the pelvis above and the knee below), in some mammals.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  7. fabella
    Type: Term Pronunciation: fă-bel′lă Definitions: 1. A sesamoid bone in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  8. Fabella
    The fabellae are small sesamoid bones situated behind the condyles of the femur, in some mammals.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. fabella
    diminutive of Latin faba = a bean, hence, a sesamoid bone found in the lateral head of gastrocnemius.
    Found on http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/

  10. Fabella
    The `fabella` (Latin for little bean) is a small sesamoid bone found in some mammals embedded in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle behind the lateral condyle of the femur. It is a variant of normal anatomy and present in humans in 10% to 30% of individuals. Rarely, th...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabella



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