Synonyms & related words for patelliform

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of patelliform. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to patelliform

Explore words related to patelliform — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include patellate, patella, kneepan, patellar, rotula, kneecap, patellectomy, meniscoid. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does patelliform come from?

The word patelliform breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: patell, from Latin patella (“small pan, kneecap”); i, from Latin i (“linking vowel”); and -form, from Latin forma (“shape, form”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.