Canadian English Meaning of trochanter

Trochanter

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Definitions and Meaning of trochanter in English

Wordnet

trochanter (n)

one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached

Webster

trochanter (n.)

One of two processes near the head of the femur, the outer being called the great trochanter, and the inner the small trochanter.

The third joint of the leg of an insect, or the second when the trochantine is united with the coxa.

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Trochanter

one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attachedOne of two processes near the head of the femur, the ou

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trochal => Trochal, trochaical => trochaic, trochaic => trochaic, trocha => trochee, trocar => Trocar,