genun.

/ˈdʒiːnjuː/

Etymology: < Latin genū knee.

Anatomy.

The name given to a knee-like bend or curved part in various organs of the body.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > shape > [noun] > bend or fold

folda1250

plight1543

duplication1578

reduplication1578

sinus1615

plica1660

recess1666

duplicature1683

reduplicature1698

geniculum1701

genu1854

infraction1882

uncinate1891

1854 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Genu, Anat., the knee.

1882 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Corpus geniculatum externum, a mass of grey matter..lying on the outer side of the genu of the tractus opticus.

1885 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon (at cited word) Geniculate ganglion, a small, reddish, triangular ganglion at the genu of the facial nerve.

Compounds

In certain modern Latin terms, with the sense ‘knee’, as genu recurvatum n. ‘a backward curvation of the knee-joint’ (Dorland 1900). genu valgum n. knock-knee. genu varum n. bow-legs.In classical Latin valgus, vārus meant respectively ‘bow-legged’, ‘knock-kneed’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > of legs

baker-legs1611

baker-kneesa1806

knock-knees1826

bandiness1841

genu valgum1887

genu varum1887

1887 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 691/2 During the last few years..other deformities, such as knock-knee or genu valgum and bow-leg or genu varum, have been remedied by operation.

1910 Practitioner Mar. 348 Genu-valgum (with genu-recurvatum).

1936 H. Bailey & R. J. M. Love Short Pract. Surg. (ed. 3) xli. 920 Genu Varum is less common than knock-knee, and is usually due to rickets.

1954 J. Cyriax Textbk. Orthopaedic Med. (ed. 2) I. xxi. 559 Nowadays genu valgum due to vitamin-D deficiency is almost as rare as venal rickets.

1968 S. Taylor et al. Short Textbk. Surg. (ed. 2) xlii. 563 Patients are rarely disabled by genu recurvatum, and operative treatment is therefore seldom needed.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	genu
释义	genun. /ˈdʒiːnjuː/ Etymology: < Latin genū knee. Anatomy. The name given to a knee-like bend or curved part in various organs of the body. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > shape > [noun] > bend or fold folda1250 plight1543 duplication1578 reduplication1578 sinus1615 plica1660 recess1666 duplicature1683 reduplicature1698 geniculum1701 genu1854 infraction1882 uncinate1891 1854 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Genu, Anat., the knee. 1882 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Corpus geniculatum externum, a mass of grey matter..lying on the outer side of the genu of the tractus opticus. 1885 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon (at cited word) Geniculate ganglion, a small, reddish, triangular ganglion at the genu of the facial nerve. Compounds In certain modern Latin terms, with the sense ‘knee’, as genu recurvatum n. ‘a backward curvation of the knee-joint’ (Dorland 1900). genu valgum n. knock-knee. genu varum n. bow-legs.In classical Latin valgus, vārus meant respectively ‘bow-legged’, ‘knock-kneed’. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > of legs baker-legs1611 baker-kneesa1806 knock-knees1826 bandiness1841 genu valgum1887 genu varum1887 1887 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 691/2 During the last few years..other deformities, such as knock-knee or genu valgum and bow-leg or genu varum, have been remedied by operation. 1910 Practitioner Mar. 348 Genu-valgum (with genu-recurvatum). 1936 H. Bailey & R. J. M. Love Short Pract. Surg. (ed. 3) xli. 920 Genu Varum is less common than knock-knee, and is usually due to rickets. 1954 J. Cyriax Textbk. Orthopaedic Med. (ed. 2) I. xxi. 559 Nowadays genu valgum due to vitamin-D deficiency is almost as rare as venal rickets. 1968 S. Taylor et al. Short Textbk. Surg. (ed. 2) xlii. 563 Patients are rarely disabled by genu recurvatum, and operative treatment is therefore seldom needed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1854
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