different between femur vs patellofemoral
femur
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin femur (“thigh”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fi?m?(?)/
- Rhymes: -i?m?(r)
Noun
femur (plural femurs or femora)
- (anatomy) A thighbone.
- (entomology) The middle segment of the leg of an insect, between the trochanter and the tibia.
- (arachnology) A segment of the leg of an arachnid.
Derived terms
- femoral
Translations
References
- Webster import
Anagrams
- fumer
Latin
Etymology 1
Unknown. The heteroclitic (r/n) inflection is rather archaic (as also seen in iecur and iter), but no secure Proto-Indo-European origin can be found.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?fe.mur/, [?f?m?r]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?fe.mur/, [?f??mur]
Noun
femur n (genitive feminis or femoris); third declension
- thigh
- (architecture) the space between the grooves of a triglyph
- (figuratively) the loins; capacity to produce children.
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem; two different stems).
Derived terms
- femor?le
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?fe?.mur/, [?fe?m?r]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?fe.mur/, [?f??mur]
Verb
f?mur
- first-person plural present active subjunctive of for
References
- femur in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- femur in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- femur in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- femur in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Romanian
Etymology
From French fémur.
Noun
femur n (plural femururi)
- femur
Declension
femur From the web:
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patellofemoral
English
Etymology
patello- +? femoral
Adjective
patellofemoral (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the patella and the femur.
patellofemoral From the web:
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