English Explanatory Dictionary

femoral

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or near the femur or thigh.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-femoral.wav

Word forms

femoral

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin femorālis, from Latin root femor-, from femur (genitive femoris). Equivalent to femur + -al.

Derived words

acetabulofemoral aortofemoral axillofemoral bifemoral caudofemoral coxofemoral femoral artery femoral canal femoral gland femoral hernia femoral nerve femoral ring femoral sheath femoral triangle femoral vein genitofemoral gluteofemoral humerofemoral iliacofemoral iliofemoral inguinofemoral interfemoral intrafemoral ischiofemoral meniscofemoral mesofemoral metafemoral midfemoral nonfemoral patella femoral pain syndrome patellofemoral perifemoral postfemoral prefemoral profemoral pubofemoral sacrofemoral saphenofemoral scrotofemoral tibiofemoral transfemoral trochanterofemoral vertebrofemoral
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