trochanter

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In some arthropods, the second segment of the leg, between the coxa and the femur
In vertebrates with legs, the end of the femur near the hip joint, not including the head or neck
{n} a projection of the high bone
The second outermost leg/pedipalp segment
{i} bulge on the thighbone serving as a place of attachment for muscles (Anatomy, Zoology); second leg segment between the femur and coxa in insects (Entomology)
The third joint of the leg of an insect, or the second when the trochantine is united with the coxa
One of two processes near the head of the femur, the outer being called the great trochanter, and the inner the small trochanter
one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached
(Tro-can-ter): the short, 2nd segment of the insect leg, between the coxa (first segment) and femur
Bony prominence on the upper part of the femur
trochanteric
Of or pertaining to the trochanter of the femur
greater trochanter
The greater trochanter (great trochanter) of the femur is a large, irregular, quadrilateral eminence, situated at the junction of the neck with the upper part of the body
trochanteric
Of or pertaining to one or both of the trochanters
trochanteric
{s} pertaining to a prominence on the top of the thigh bone to which muscles are attached (Anatomy); concerning the second leg segment between the femur and coxa in insects (Entomology)
trochanter

    الواصلة

    tro·chan·ter

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    علم أصول الكلمات

    [ trO-'kan-t&r ] (noun.) 1615. Greek trochantEr; akin to Greek trechein to run.
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