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femur
noun
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How to pronounce femur:

Definition of femur:

femur (noun):
the proximal bone of the hind or lower limb that extends from the hip to the knee
the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee.

Synonyms for femur:

femoris
lateral condyle
medial condyle
thigh
thighbone
trochanter
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