patella

[Pa*tel·la]

Type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets

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A small dish, pan, or vase.

Noun
type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets

Noun
a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint


n.
A small dish, pan, or vase.

n.
The kneepan; the cap of the knee.

n.
A genus of marine gastropods, including many species of limpets. The shell has the form of a flattened cone. The common European limpet (Patella vulgata) is largely used for food.

n.
A kind of apothecium in lichens, which is orbicular, flat, and sessile, and has a special rim not a part of the thallus.


Patella

Pa*tel"la , n.; pl. Patell'91 . [L., a small pan, the kneepan, dim. of patina, patena, a pan, dish.] 1. A small dish, pan, or vase. 2. (Anat.) The kneepan; the cap of the knee. 3. (Zo'94l.) A genus of marine gastropods, including many species of limpets. The shell has the form of a flattened cone. The common European limpet (Patella vulgata) is largely used for food. 4. (Bot.) A kind of apothecium in lichens, which is orbicular, flat, and sessile, and has a special rim not a part of the thallus.

A small dish, pan, or vase.

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