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cox⋅a
[kok-suh] 
–noun, plural cox⋅ae [kok-see] .
[kok-see] . | 1. | Anatomy.
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| 2. | Zoology. the first or proximal segment of the leg of insects and other arthropods. |
Origin:
1700–10; < L: hip
1700–10; < L: hip
Related forms:
coxal, adjective
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| cox·a (kŏk'sə) n. pl. cox·ae (kŏk'sē')
[Latin, hip.] cox'al adj. |
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Coxa
Cox"a\ (k?ks"?), n. [L., the hip.] (Zo["o]l.) The first joint of the leg of an insect or crustacean.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : coxa
Spanish:
muslo,
German:
der Oberschenkel,
Japanese:
太もも
Main Entry: coxa
Pronunciation: 'käk-s&
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural cox·ae /-"sE, -"sI/
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The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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