Medical Definition of Trochantin

1. A pyramidal process projecting from the medial and proximal part of the shaft of the femur at the line of junction of the shaft and the neck; it receives the insertion of the psoas major and iliacus (iliopsoas) muscles. Synonym: trochanter minor, small trochanter, trochantin. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trochantin

trochanter
trochanter major
trochanter minor
trochanter reflex
trochanter tertius
trochanteral
trochanterian
trochanteric
trochanteric bursa
trochanteric bursitis
trochanteric crest
trochanteric fossa
trochanteric syndrome
trochanterplasty
trochanters
trochantin (current term)
trochantine
trochantines
trochantinian
trochar
trochars
troche
trochee
trochees
troches
trochi
trochil
trochili
trochilic
trochilics

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