单词 | trochanter |
释义 | trochanter/trəˈkantə![]() noun 1 Anatomy Any of a number of bony protuberances by which muscles are attached to the upper part of the thigh bone.Most weight-bearing locations were represented, including residual limbs, ischial tuberosities, trochanters, sacrum, and feet....
2 Entomology The small second segment of the leg of an insect, between the coxa and the femur.All coxae triangular, trochanter comprising a single podomere, legs similar, composed of seven podomcres....
OriginEarly 17th century: from French, from Greek trokhantēr, from trekhein 'to run'. |
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