lesser trochanter

noun

A small eminence on the proximal femur, below the greater trochanter.

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Meanings

nounlesser trochanter (plural lesser trochanters)

plural lesser trochanters

  1. anatomyA small eminence on the proximal femur, below the greater trochanter.

Translations

Hungarian kistompor
  • kistomporeminence on the proximal femur
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APA

lesser trochanter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lesser%20trochanter

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“lesser trochanter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lesser%20trochanter. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lesser trochanter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lesser%20trochanter.

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