Medical term:
fabella
fabella
[fah-bel´ah] (pl. fabel´lae) (L.)a sesamoid fibrocartilage in the gastrocnemius muscle; see anatomic Table of Bones in the Appendices.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
fa·bel·la
(fă-bel'lă),A sesamoid bone in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle.
[Mod. L. dim. of faba, bean]
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fa·bel·la
(fă-bel'lă)A sesamoid bone in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle.
[Mod. L. dim. of faba, bean]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
fabella
[fah-bel´ah] (pl. fabel´lae) (L.)a sesamoid fibrocartilage in the gastrocnemius muscle; see anatomic Table of Bones in the Appendices.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
fa·bel·la
(fă-bel'lă),A sesamoid bone in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle.
[Mod. L. dim. of faba, bean]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
fa·bel·la
(fă-bel'lă)A sesamoid bone in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle.
[Mod. L. dim. of faba, bean]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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