subtrochanter
subtrochanter is the alternative form of subtrochanteric.
Meaning of subtrochanteric
Adjective
subtrochanteric (not comparable)
- Beneath the trochanter of the femur
Origin of subtrochanter
From sub- + trochanter.
Questions about subtrochanter
- What is subtrochanter the alternative form of?
- Subtrochanter is the alternative form of subtrochanteric.
Words near subtrochanter in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: subtrochanter (page history and authors); subtrochanteric (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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