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femur in German

femur in German is Femur — femur means the thighbone — the long bone running from the hip to the knee.

femur in German

Femur
noun
(entomology) The middle segment of the leg of an insect, between the trochanter and the tibia.

What does "femur" mean?

  1. noun The thighbone — the long bone running from the hip to the knee.
    "She fractured her femur in the skiing accident."
  2. noun In insects, the segment of a leg between the trochanter and the tibia.
    "The grasshopper's powerful jump comes from muscles in its femur."
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femur in a sentence

  • She fractured her femur in the skiing accident.
  • The grasshopper's powerful jump comes from muscles in its femur.

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What is "femur" in German?

"femur" in German is Femur. femur means: The thighbone — the long bone running from the hip to the knee.

How do you use "femur" in a sentence?

Example: "She fractured her femur in the skiing accident." In German, "femur" is Femur.

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