/ Dictionary / Index P popliteal: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pop•lit•e•al Pronunciation: (pop-lit'ē-ul, pop"li-tē'-), [key] — adj. Anat. of or pertaining to the ham, or part of the leg back of the knee. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: popliteal (Thesaurus) poplin popliteus Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language