Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun human_knee

1 sense of human knee

Sense 1
knee, knee joint, human knee, articulatio genus, genu -- (hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella)
       => hinge joint, ginglymus, ginglymoid joint -- (a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane)