GENICULATE Meaning of GENICULATE in English [ dʒɪ'nɪkjʊlət ]■ adjective Anatomy bent at a sharp angle.OriginC17: from L. geniculatus , from geniculum 'small knee, joint (of a plant)'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004