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Noun:

शिखरक,

trochanter's Usage Examples:

There is a slight ridge on the femur in the place of a third trochanter.

Femur without third trochanter.

V., Prothorax, b, haunch; a, trochanter.

The most generalized type is Coryphodon, representing the family Goryphodontidae, from the lower Eocene of Europe and North America, in which there were 44 teeth, and no horn-like excrescences on the long skull, while the femur had a third trochanter.

Femur with a third trochanter.

tr, Trochanter.

In most insects the leg is built up of nine segments: (1) a broad triangular, sub-globular, conical or cylindrical haunch (coxa); (2) a small trochanter; (3) an elongate stout thigh (femur); (4) a more slender shin (tibia); and (5-9) a foot consisting of five tarsal segments.

the trochanter has two segments; the fore-wing (fig.

It is almost certain that the distal of these two segments really belongs to the thigh, but the ordinary nomenclature will be used in the present article, as this character is of great importance in discriminating families, and the two segments in question are referred to the trochanter by most systematic writers.

The trochanter is simple in some genera and divided in others.

trochanter's Meaning':

one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached

Synonyms:

thighbone, outgrowth, femur, appendage, femoris, process,

Antonyms:

fall, ending, decrease, irreversible process, increase,