Crossword-Solution: FEMUR
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Femur | n. | The thigh bone. |
| Femur | n. | The proximal segment of the hind limb containing the thigh bone; the thigh. See Coxa. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| FEMUR | anagram | FUMER |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EAAR
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Sentences with FEMUR (5)
Noli admirari, quare tibi foemina nulla, Rufe, velit tenerum supposuisse femur; Non ullam rarae labefactes munere vestis, Aut pellucidulis deliciis lapidis.
Keen reports the successful performance of a hip-joint amputation for malignant disease of the femur during pregnancy.
The femur was six inches long, the woman had a foot of six bones, four being toes, viz., the first and second phalanges of the first and second toes.
The diagnosis had been fracture of the neck of the femur, but as there was no crepitation and passive movements caused but little pain, Kuster suspected rupture of the sciatic nerve.
Under these circumstances the humerus and femur appear to be the bones most likely to break; there is an associate deformity of the head, known as "craniotabes," together with pigeon-breast and various spinal curvature.
Quotes with FEMUR (3)
... when I thought he loved me, when I thought we were joined not just for breath’s time, but for the long continuance, the hard candies of femur and stone, the fastnesses.
We all have skeletons in our closets. Some of us are just better at hiding them behind the hangers filled with clothes." "Yeah, right, you don't seem like the type of guy who has a pile of femur bones stuffed behind your collared shirts and navy blue blazers." Nick and Wilson
People don't like to talk about alcohol. They don't like to think about it, except in the most superficial of ways. They don't like to examine the damage it does and I don't blame them. I don't like it either. I know that desire for denial with every bone in my body: clavicle, sternum, femur and phalanx.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 64 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).