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• The femur has a clean break and so should heal easily.From the entry break
• The excavation turned up one small femur, one broken calva, and one jawbone.From the entry calva
• The patient had a non-traumatic fracture of the femur.From the entry non-traumatic
• She’s got a little meat along her lats and femur muscles that bricks me up more.2023, Lula White, Drink You (Explore Men of the Hamptons; 3), Lula White Books, →ISBN, page unknown. From the entry brick up
• Lower limbs: left proximal femur shaft segment; fragment each of unsided tibia and fibula shaft.2022, William Britnell, Alasdair Whittle, The First Stones, page 202. From the entry unsided
• Bones available for purchase range from loose femurs to articulated spines to fetal skulls and beyond.2021 October 10, Caroline Anders, “A TikTok bone salesman’s wall of spines reignites ethical debate over selling human remains”, in The…. From the entry exploded skull
• In all present femora, sediment and other bones obscure the caudodistal part.2015 October 15, “Perinatal Specimens of Saurolophus angustirostris (Dinosauria: Hadrosauridae), from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia”…. From the entry caudodistal
• The iliotibial band bursa lies between the iliotibial band and the lateral condyle of the femur.2013, Steven D. Waldman, Atlas of Uncommon Pain Syndromes, Elsevier Health Sciences, →ISBN, page 313. From the entry iliotibial band
• We interpret this frequently discussed occurrence as a lack of respect for the biotrophism of the femur.2012, E. Morscher, Endoprosthetics, page 272. From the entry biotrophism
• At most, the groove emarginates only one-third the distal surface of the femur.1995, Robert A. Long, Philip A. Murry, Late Triassic (Carnian and Norian) Tetrapods from the Southwestern United States, page 180. From the entry emarginate
• In an osteological context, an example would be recognition of a bone as a femur or a humerus.2023, Simon Mays, “The Macroscopic Study of Human Skeletal Paleopathology” (chapter 2), in The Routledge Handbook of Paleopathology…. From the entry reflective
• The right femur displays a third trochanter near its proximal end, which is situated cranioventrally with respect to the mare.2015 October 8, “Description of a Well Preserved Fetus of the European Eocene Equoid Eurohippus messelensis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry cranioventrally
• When he came to his senses, he lay in bed with a fractured right femur bone and a crushed left elbow.2015 September 1, Aadya Sharma, “Sairaj Bahutule: Indian domestic cricket legend”, in Sportskeeda, archived from the original on 28 Jun…. From the entry come to one's senses
• They're going to put a pin in my femur.2005, Keith Dixon, Ghostfires. From the entry put a pin in
• “It's the upper condyle of a human femur,” said I.1927, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place, Norton, published 2005, page 1717. From the entry condyle
• At 90° of flexion, the patella enters the condylar fossa, where the contact areas are on both the lateral and medial trochlears of the femur.2014, Joanne K. Singleton, Robert V. DiGregorio, Carol Green-Hernandez, Primary Care, Second Edition: An Interprofessional Perspective…. From the entry trochlear
• Legs flavescent, femora with coarse, coalescing round, castaneous spots, some forming anteapical annulus, tibiae with vague, irregularly scattered castaneous dashes; tarsi light castaneous.1965 September, Herbert Ruckes, “Several New Genera and Species of Discocephaline Pentatomids (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)”, in Journal of…. From the entry anteapical
• Coxa grey, grey haired, femur blackbrown, yellowwhite haired along the distal lateral border, tibia redbrown to blackbrown, yellowred haired at base, then black haired.1926, Treubia. From the entry yellowred
• The lower extremities demonstrated rare abrasions and contusions as well as severe lacerations of the anteromedial knees with underlying fractures of the distal aspects of the femora (Image 4).2016 March, Amanda M McLemore et al., “Suicide by Bomb, with Decapitation”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name). From the entry rare
• Unstable 4 part pertrochanteric fractures of the proximal femur without lateral cortical support presents considerable technical problem in treatment and the risk of failure is high with any implant.2015 May 15, Jaydeep Shah, Ben A Marson, “A case report of Progressive subluxation leading to an anterior dislocation of the hip following…. From the entry pertrochanteric
• It is removed from its attachment to the silverside along the natural seam, and from the topside by a straight cut along the line of the femur bone.2012, Graham Dodgshun, Michel Peters, David O′Dea, Cookery for the Hospitality Industry, 6th edition, Cambridge University Press, page 384. From the entry topside
• In most chalcidoids, the mesopleura have a groove for the femora, but encyrtids lack this groove (as do the signiphorids, tanaostigmatids, some aphelinids, and some eupelmids).2005, Norman F. Johnson, Borror and DeLong's Introduction to the Study of Insects, page 531. From the entry aphelinid

Meaning of femur

1. noun A thighbone.
2. noun The middle segment of the leg of an insect, between the trochanter and the tibia.
3. noun A segment of the leg of an arachnid.

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Questions about femur in a sentence

How do you use femur in a sentence?

Femur is used as a noun. For example: “The femur has a clean break and so should heal easily.”

What is a short sentence with femur?

“The patient had a non-traumatic fracture of the femur.”

What does femur mean?

Femur means a thighbone.