kneepan

Noun

knee=pan

WORDNET DICTIONARY

kneepan(n = noun.body) kneecap, patella - a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint;

is a kind of os sesamoideum, sesamoid, sesamoid bone

is a part of articulatio genus, genu, human knee, knee, knee joint

kneepan, n.

A roundish, flattened, sesamoid bone in the tendon in front of the knee joint; the patella; the kneecap. [1913 Webster]