geniculation
[ juh-nik-yuh-ley-shuh n ]
/ dʒəˌnɪk yəˈleɪ ʃən /
noun
the state of being geniculate.
a geniculate formation.
Origin of geniculation
1605–15; < Late Latin
geniculātiōn- (stem of
geniculātiō) a kneeling < Latin
geniculāt(us) (see
geniculate) +
-iōn-
-ion
OTHER WORDS FROM geniculation
sub·ge·nic·u·la·tion, nounWords nearby geniculation
genicular vein,
geniculate,
geniculate body,
geniculate ganglion,
geniculate neuralgia,
geniculation,
geniculum,
genie,
genii,
genin,
genion