femur head

noun

The highest, globular part of the femur.

Meanings

nounfemur head (plural femur heads)

plural femur heads

  1. anatomyThe highest, globular part of the femur.

Translations

Bulgarian я́бълка
  • я́бълка (jábălka)head of the femur
Swedish lårbenshuvud
  • lårbenshuvudhead of the femur
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Chicago

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