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Trochanter
UK
/trəʊˈkæntə/
US
/troʊˈkæntɚ/
Translation of "trochanter" into Russian
Definitions
trochanter
Noun
UK
/trəʊˈkæntə/
US
/troʊˈkæntɚ/
A bony prominence near the upper end of the femur, to which muscles are attached.
The surgeon noted that the fracture was located near the greater trochanter of the femur.
In insects, the second segment of the leg, located between the coxa and the femur.
The entomologist carefully examined the trochanter of the beetle under the microscope.
trochanter
Adjective
UK
/trəʊˈkæntə/
US
/troʊˈkæntɚ/
Relating to, situated at, or involving a trochanter.
The X-ray revealed a trochanter fracture requiring surgical fixation.