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trochantines

trochantines is the plural of trochantine.

Meaning of trochantine

Noun

trochantine (plural trochantines)

  1. (archaic) The joint of the leg of an insect linking the coxa and trochanter

Questions about trochantines

What is trochantines the plural of?
Trochantines is the plural of trochantine.

Words near trochantines in the dictionary

  1. trochanteriids
  2. trochanterofemoral
  3. trochanters
  4. trochantinal
  5. trochantine
  6. trochantines
  7. trochantinian
  8. trochar
  9. trocharisation
  10. trocharise
  11. trocharised

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