Crossword-Solution: TROCHANTER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Trochanter | n. | One of two processes near the head of the femur, the outer being called the great trochanter, and the inner the small trochanter. |
| Trochanter | n. | The third joint of the leg of an insect, or the second when the trochantine is united with the coxa. |
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Sentences with TROCHANTER (5)
The gluteal muscles were lacerated and torn, the tendons about the trochanter divided, laying the bone bare, and the vastus externus and part of the rectus of the thigh were cut across.
Harte gives illustrations of a case of extensive skin-grafting on the thigh from six inches above the great trochanter well over the median line anteriorly and over the buttock.
Since publishing, my son and myself have watched the plant and seen the pollinia removed, and where do you think they invariably adhere in dozens of specimens?--always to the joint of the femur with the trochanter of the first pair of legs, and nowhere else.
From them we learn that it requires a coxa, trochanter, femur, tibia, tarsus, ungues, pulvillus, and anterior, medial and posterior spurs to provide a leg for a moth.
Cristobal Colon,' and in the said box human remains which on examination by the licentiate of equal class Jose de Jesus Brenes are found to be: A femur deteriorated in the upper part of the neck, between the great trochanter and its head.