genus genus /ˈdʒiːnəs/
noun
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()
A general kind of something
(
genus
)
a general kind of something
Ignore the genus communism
ignore the genus communism
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()
(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
(
genus
)
(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
genu genu /ˈdʒiːnuː/
noun
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Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
(
articulatio genus
, genu
, human knee
, knee
, knee joint
)
hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
He injured his knee while playing basketball
He injured his knee while playing basketball