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Definition of Femoral
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or near the femur or thigh.
Definition of Femoral
1. a. Pertaining to the femur or thigh; as, the femoral artery.
Definition of Femoral
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or near the femur or thigh ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Femoral
1. pertaining to the femur [adj]
Medical Definition of Femoral
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Femoral
Literary usage of Femoral
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1897)
"It contains the femoral artery and vein enclosed in their own sheath of areolar
tissue, the vein being behind and on the outer side of the artery, ..."
2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"femoral HERNIA. The size of the femoral canal, the degree of tension of its ...
If the leg and thigh are extended, abducted, or everted, the femoral canal ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1889)
"1889) endeavors to throw additional light upon the still disputed question as to
the best operative treatment of wounds of the femoral vein. ..."
4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1910)
"The relations of the femoral and internal abdominal rings, ... The femoral or
crural sheath (Fig. 479) is a continuation downward of the fascia? that line ..."
5. Organizations by James G. March, Herbert Alexander Simon (1878)
"_ deaths, a mortality of less than 28 per cent. Aneurism of the Deep femoral
Artery (Profunda) ¡*irn -•• Holmes referring to but five cases, two observed by ..."
6. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1912)
"The small number (sixteen cases) of femoral hernias which we were able to collect,
... All these femoral hernias were of the acquired type; it is known that ..."