Popliteus Definition

noun

(anatomy) A small muscle at the back of the knee that aids in bending the knee and in the rotation of the lower leg.

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Other Word Forms of Popliteus

Noun

Singular:
popliteus
Plural:
poplitei

Origin of Popliteus

  • From Late Latin.

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