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femoropopliteal

femoropopliteal adjective: relating to the femur and popliteus.

Adjective

femoropopliteal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the femur and popliteus.
    • The locations of PAOD were defined as proximal when the iliac arteries were involved, and distal when the femoropopliteal arteries were involved.2014 December 31, Young Ae Kim et al., “Prevalence and Risk Factors for the Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease”, in Vascular Specialist International, volume...

Origin of femoropopliteal

From femoro- + popliteal.

Questions about femoropopliteal

What does femoropopliteal mean?
Femoropopliteal means relating to the femur and popliteus.
What part of speech is femoropopliteal?
Femoropopliteal is an adjective.

Words near femoropopliteal in the dictionary

  1. femorofibular
  2. femoropatellar
  3. femoropelvic
  4. femoroplasties
  5. femoroplasty
  6. femoropopliteal
  7. femorotibial
  8. femorotibialis
  9. femorotibiopatellar
  10. femorrhoid
  11. femorrhoids

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