Associations to the word «Trochanter»
Wiktionary
TROCHANTER, noun. (anatomy) In vertebrates with legs, the end of the femur near the hip joint, not including the head or neck.
TROCHANTER, noun. In some arthropods, the second segment of the leg, between the coxa and the femur.
Dictionary definition
TROCHANTER, noun. One of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.