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popliteal

 (adj): of or relating to the area behind the knee joint
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6 months ago chained_bear said:

"Stephen would never trust him with a popliteal aneurism, having seen what he had done to a patient in Barts."
--Patrick O'Brian, The Thirteen Gun Salute, 40

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