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Pronunciation : Ge*nic"u*late
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. geniculatus, fr. geniculum little knee, knot or joint, dim. of genu knee. See Knee.]
Definition : Defn: Bent abruptly at an angle, like the knee when bent; as, a geniculate stem; a geniculate ganglion; a geniculate twin crystal.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Ge*nic"u*late
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To form joints or knots on. [R.] Cockeram.

t. [imp. & p. p. Geniculated; p. pr. & vb. n. Geniculating.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913