Complete Definition of "femur"

see|fémur
English
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Pronunciation
w:IPA|IPA: /fi�m�(r)/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i�m�(r)|-i�m�(r)

Noun
en-noun|pl1femurs|pl2femora

  1. context|anatomy A thighbone.
  2. A segment of an insect's leg.

Translations
trans-top|thighbone
Czech: stehenní kost f
Finnish: reisiluu
German: Femur m, Oberschenkelknochen m
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Portuguese: fêmur m
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trans-top|segment of insect's leg
Finnish: reisi
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ttbc|Danish: lårben
ttbc|Dutch: dijbeen
ttbc|Esperanto: femuro
ttbc|French: fémur#French|fémur m
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ttbc|Italian: femore m
ttbc|Lithuanian: Å¡launikaulis
ttbc|Norwegian: lårbein
ttbc|Polish: ko�� udowa f
ttbc|Portuguese: fêmur m
ttbc|Scottish Gaelic: cnàimh na sliasaid m, sliasaid f
ttbc|Spanish: fémur#Spanish|fémur m
ttbc|Swedish: lårben
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Derived terms
femoral

See also
Webster_1913:551
w:femur|Wikipedia article on the femur

Category:Skeleton


Latin

Noun
femur, femoris n

  1. thigh

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