femur

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈfiːmə(ɹ)/

Noun

(anatomy) A thighbone. / (entomology) The middle segment of the leg of an insect, between the trochanter and the tibia. / (arachnology) A segment of the leg of an arachnid.

Japanese Meaning

大腿骨 (脊椎動物の太ももの骨) / 昆虫の脚において、トロカンターと脛骨の間に位置する中間の節 / クモ類など、節足動物の脚の構成部分の一つ

What is this buttons?

The surgeon examined the X-ray and noticed a hairline fracture in the patient's femur.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

外科医はレントゲンを調べ、患者の大腿骨にひびが入っているのを見つけた。

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Sense（1）

(anatomy) A thighbone.

Sense（2）

(entomology) The middle segment of the leg of an insect, between the trochanter and the tibia.

Sense（3）

(arachnology) A segment of the leg of an arachnid.

femurs

（ plural ）

femora

（ plural ）

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