cnemis
American
[nee-mis]
/ ˈni mɪs /
noun
Anatomy, Zoology.
cnemides
plural
cnemis
British
/ ˈniːmɪs /
noun
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Origin of cnemis
< Greek knēmis greave, akin to knḗmē tibia
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