See Also: overcut(2)(dictionary)
overcut(1)(dictionary)
genu(dictionary)
Genu(health)
genu(medicine)
Genu recurvatum(health)
genu varum(medicine)
genu valgum(medicine)
genu recurvatum(medicine)
articularis genu(medicine)

overcut(1) (iou) and genu (iou)


overcut(1) (iou)



overcut noun. M17.
[from OVER- + CUT noun2.]
A cut or direct way over a hill etc. Only in M17.
Mining. A cut at or near roof level in a seam. M20.
In electrochemical machining, the distance between the outside surface of the cathode and the side of the cut in the part being machined. M20.

genu (iou)



genu noun. M19.
[Latin.]
The knee. Chiefly Medicine, in mod. Latin phrs. (see below). Also, a kneelike joint in invertebrates. M19.
genu valgum [Latin VALGUS] knock-knee. genu varum [Latin VARUS noun2] bow-legs.
A kneelike angle or bend. L19.
genual adjective pertaining to the knee (or kneelike joint) M19.