Definisjon av thigh

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Noun

thigh - the part of the leg between the hip and the knee
limb the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles; "the limb of the sextant"
leg (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack
musculus adductor brevis the short adductor muscle of the thigh
musculus adductor longus the long adductor muscle of the thigh
great adductor muscle, musculus adductor magnus the muscle that adducts and extends the thigh
musculus quadriceps femoris, quadriceps, quadriceps femoris, quad a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
arteria circumflexa femoris, circumflex artery of the thigh an artery that supplies the hip joint and thigh muscles
arteria femoralis, femoral artery the chief artery of the thigh; a continuation of the external iliac artery
femoral vein, vena femoralis a vein that accompanies the femoral artery in the same sheath; a continuation of the popliteal vein; becomes the external iliac vein
lap movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
anterior crural nerve, femoral nerve, nervus femoralis one of a pair of nerves that originate from lumbar nerves and supply the muscles and skin of the anterior part of the thigh
femoris, femur, thighbone the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
femoral biceps, musculus biceps femoris the biceps muscle of the thigh; it flexes the knee and rotates the leg laterally
thigh - the upper joint of the leg of a fowl
second joint
helping, serving, portion an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each"
fowl, bird warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
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Substantiv

thigh - The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee.
thigh - That part of the leg of vertebrates or sometimes other animals which corresponds to the human thigh in position or function; the tibia of a horse, the tarsus of a bird; the third leg-section of an insect.

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  • the thigh is the area between the pelvis and the knee. Anatomically, it is part of the lower limb. The single bone in the thigh is called the femur.

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  • thigh
    The area between the pelvis and buttocks and the knee.

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