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Meaning of
femur
in English
femur
us
//ˈfiː.mər//
uk
//ˈfiː.mər//
#uncommon
Plural
femurs
Definitions
Noun
the
human
thighbone
;
a
long
bone
The
doctor
examined
the
patient's
femur
for
any
signs
of
fracture
.
insects'
leg
middle
segment
(
between
trochanter
and
tibia
)
The
entomologist
studied
the
femur
of
the
beetle
to
understand
its
structure
.
arachnids'
leg
segment
The
spider's
femur
connected
its
trochanter
to
its
tibia
,
forming
a
complex
leg
joint
.