noun🔗ShareTrocánterIn vertebrates with legs, the end of the femur near the hip joint, not including the head or neck."The doctor pointed to the model skeleton and explained that the trochanter is a bony projection on the femur, near the hip. "El médico señaló el modelo de esqueleto y explicó que el trocánter es una proyección ósea en el fémur, cerca de la cadera.anatomybodyorgananimalbiologymedicinescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrocánterIn some arthropods, the second segment of the leg, between the coxa and the femur."A diagram of a grasshopper leg showed the trochanter connecting the coxa to the femur, making it the second segment. "Un diagrama de la pata de un saltamontes mostraba el trocánter conectando la coxa al fémur, convirtiéndolo en el segundo segmento.animalinsectbiologyanatomyorganismpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading