noun🔗ShareLe trochanterIn 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. "Le médecin a montré le squelette modèle et a expliqué que le trochanter est une saillie osseuse sur le fémur, près de la hanche.anatomybodyorgananimalbiologymedicinescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe trochanterIn 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 schéma de la patte d'un criquet montrait le trochanter reliant la coxa au fémur, ce qui en faisait le deuxième segment.animalinsectbiologyanatomyorganismpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
