Definisjon av femur

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Noun

femur - the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
thighbone, femoris
leg bone a bone of the leg
thigh the part of the leg between the hip and the knee
lateral condyle a condyle on the outer side of the lower extremity of the femur
medial condyle a condyle on the inner side of the lower extremity of the femur
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Substantiv

femur - A thighbone.
femur - A segment of the leg of an insect or arachnid.

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  • The femur, or thigh bone, is the most proximal (closest to the body) bone of the leg in vertebrates capable of walking or jumping, such as most land mammals, birds, many reptiles such as lizards, and amphibians such as frogs. In vertebrates with four legs such as dogs and horses, the femur is found only in the rear legs.

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  • femur
    The bone that extends from the pelvis to the knee in the vertebrate tetrapods, including humans.

Substantiv

  • Entall: femur
  • Flertall: femurs

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