Femur

['fiːmə] or ['fimɚ]

(noun.) the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee.

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(n.) The thigh bone.

(n.) The proximal segment of the hind limb containing the thigh bone; the thigh. See Coxa.

Checked by Judith

n. (Anat.) Thigh-bone.

Typed by Floyd

n. the thigh-bone.—adj. Fem′oral belonging to the thigh.—Femoral artery the main artery of the thigh.

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