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FEMORAL

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fem⋅o⋅ral

  [fem-er-uhl]
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–adjective
of, pertaining to, or situated at, in, or near the thigh or femur.
Origin:
1775–85; < L femor- (s. of femur) thigh + -al 1
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fem·o·ral   (fěm'ər-əl)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or located in the thigh or femur.

[From Latin femur, femor-, thigh.]
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Main Entry: fem·o·ral
Pronunciation: 'fem-(&-)r&l
Function: adjective
: of or relating to the femur or thigh
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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femoral fem·o·ral (fěm'ər-əl)
adj.
Of or relating to the femur or thigh.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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