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femur

/ˈfiː.mər/

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noun

/ˈfiː.mər/C1formalmedical
  • ruСамая длинная и толстая кость в скелете человека, простирающаяся от таза до колена.

The longest and thickest bone in the human skeleton, extending from the pelvis to the knee.

  1. Thigh boneB2formalmedical

    The longest and thickest bone in the human body, extending from the hip joint to the knee joint.

    ruБедренная кость

    • The femur is the strongest bone in the human skeleton.
    • A fracture of the femur can take several months to heal.
    • The surgeon carefully repaired the damaged femur.

    Synonymsthighbone

Forms
  • femora plural form
  • femurs plural form
  • femora's possessive plural form
  • femurs' possessive plural form
  • femur's possessive singular form