femora

Meanings

• noun

  The long bone of the thigh in humans and other primates.

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Variants

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femora , femur , femurs , thigh bone

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Etymology

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From Latin 'femur' meaning thigh.

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Trivia

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1. The femur is the longest bone in the human body.

2. The femur is a weight-bearing bone that supports the body's weight during standing, walking, and other weight-bearing activities.

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Related Concepts

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1. thigh bone: The long bone of the thigh in humans and other primates.

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Culture

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In Greek mythology, the femora were the bones of the lower leg. In medical terminology, the term 'femoral' refers to the region of the thigh bone.

How to Memorize "femora"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a long bone in the thigh region.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the thigh bone.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Femora is a Famous Thigh Bone'.

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