thighbone

UK
/ˈθaɪbəʊn/
US
/ˈθaɪboʊn/

Übersetzungen

thighbonesubstantiv
thighbones
Pl.
UK
/ˈθaɪbəʊn/
US
/ˈθaɪboʊn/
бедренная кость
The thighbone is the longest bone in the human body.
Бедренная кость - самая длинная кость в человеческом теле.
Synonyme
thighboneadjektiv
UK
/ˈθaɪˌbəʊn/
US
/ˈθaɪˌboʊn/
Used attributively before another noun to describe something relating to the thighbone (femur).

Definitionen

thighbonesubstantiv
The long bone of the upper leg, extending from the hip to the knee; the femur in humans and other vertebrates.
The palaeontologist identified the fossilised thighbone as belonging to a giant deer.
thighboneadjektiv
Relating to or involving the thighbone (femur).
Surgeons performed a complex operation to repair a thighbone fracture.