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Vocabulary Entry
femoral
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to the femur or thigh.
Example Sentences
"The femoral artery is a major blood vessel in the leg."
"A femoral fracture can be quite painful and requires immediate attention."
"In anatomy class, we learned about the femoral head and its role in hip mobility."
N
noun
A term used in anatomy to refer to structures related to the femur.
Example Sentences
"The doctor explained the importance of the femoral in leg movement."
"She studied the femoral during her medical training."
"An injury to the femoral can affect overall mobility."