Popliteal Definition
pŏp-lĭtē-əl, pŏplĭ-tēəl
adjective
Of or near that part of the leg behind the knee.
Webster's New World
Origin of Popliteal
From New Latin popliteus from Latin poples poplit- ham of the knee
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Late Latin popliteus (from Latin poples (“ham, knee")) +"Ž -al.
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