popliteal

形容词 adj.
/pɒˈplɪtɪ.əl/|/ˌpɒplɪˈtiːəl/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to the popliteus (the area behind the knee). not-comparable
    — On removing a quantity of fat which separates the popliteal nerve from the vein and artery, these will be exposed lying in direct contact, the vein being posterior or superficial to the artery and a little to its outer side at the upper part of the space.

词源

From Late Latin popliteus (from Latin poples (“ham, knee”)) + -al.
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