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Sesamoid
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adjective
Sesamoid
adj.
1.
Resembling in shape the seeds of sesame.
2.
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sesamoid bones or cartilages; sesamoidal.
Sesamoid bones
,
Sesamoid cartilages
(Anat.), small bones or cartilages formed in tendons, like the patella and pisiform in man.
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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Words linked to "Sesamoid" :
sesamoid bone
,
kneecap
,
patella
,
os sesamoideum
,
kneepan
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