Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [troh-kan-ter]
- /troʊˈkæn tər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [troh-kan-ter]
- /troʊˈkæn tər/
Definitions of subtrochanteric word
- noun subtrochanteric Anatomy. either of two knobs at the top of the femur, the greater on the outside and the lesser on the inside, serving for the attachment of muscles between the thigh and pelvis. 1
- noun subtrochanteric Zoology. any similar prominence on the femur in many other vertebrates. 1
- noun subtrochanteric Entomology. (in an insect) the usually small second segment of the leg, between the coxa and femur. 1
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Origin of subtrochanteric
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < New Latin < Greek trochantḗr ball on which the hip bone turns in its socket
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Parts of speech for Subtrochanteric
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subtrochanteric popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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