Definition of Femora. Meaning of Femora. Synonyms of Femora

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Definition of Femora

Femora
Femur Fe"mur, n.; pl. Femora. [L. thigh.] (Anat.) (a) The thigh bone. (b) The proximal segment of the hind limb containing the thigh bone; the thigh. See Coxa.

Meaning of Femora from wikipedia

- The femur (/ˈfiːmər/; pl.: femurs or femora /ˈfɛmərə/), or thigh bone is the only bone in the thigh — the region of the lower limb between the hip and...
- Intercrural ****, which is also known as coitus interfemoris, thigh ****, thighing, thighjob and interfemoral ****, is a type of non-penetrative **** in which...
- terms for bones: coxa (meaning hip, pl.: coxae), trochanter, femur (pl.: femora), tibia (pl.: tibiae), tarsus (pl.: tarsi), ischium (pl.: ischia), metatarsus...
- The rain spider wasp or red-femora spider wasp (Tachypompilus ignitus) is an Afrotropical species of spider wasp specialising in capturing spiders of the...
- metacarpals. The rear limbs were 10% longer than A. d. guildayi due to 10% longer femora and tibiae, and 15% longer metatarsals. A. d. dirus is comparable to the...
- The genus contains a single species, A. nesbitti, known from two partial femora. The Amanasaurus holotype specimen, CAPPA/UFSM 0374, was discovered in the...
- anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. The long bone category includes the femora, tibiae, and fibulae of the legs; the humeri, radii, and ulnae of the arms;...
- and second segments nearly equal and the third is the shortest. The fore femora are serrate on the underside. P. sanguinolens which overlaps in distribution...
- borer ranges in length from 15 to 35 mm. They have strong spines on the femora, pronotum, and on the tips of the elytra. There are three described subspecies:...
- leaf beetles, but characteristically have the hindleg femora greatly enlarged. These enlarged femora allow for the springing action of these insects when...