Noun:

சிற்றுச்சிமுனை,

trochanter's Usage Examples:

guished from the pre ceding by the position of the ovipositor at the extreme apex of the abdomen, and from the groups that follow (with very few exceptions) by the jointed trochanters of the legs.

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.

Lateral pain, worse on lying on that side, with tenderness over the greater trochanter suggests secondary trochanteric bursitis.

The femur varies considerably in form, but generally has a welldefined third trochanter.

, Prothorax, b, haunch; a, trochanter.

The femur has a small third trochanter, the radius and ulna and tibia and fibula are respectively separate, at least in the young, and the fibula articulates with the astragalus.

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

The four succeeding sections, in which the ovipositor is modified into a sting (always exserted from the tip of the abdomen) and the trochanters are with few exceptions simple, form the Aculeata of Linnaeus.

The third trochanter of the femur, on the other hand, can scarcely be regarded as primitive, seeing that it is absent in several of the lower groups of mammals.

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

This division resembles the Cynipoidea in the position of the ovipositor, and in the two segmented trochanters.

The ten thousand known species included in this group agree with the Cynipoidea and Chalcidoidea in the position of the ovipositor and in the jointed trochanters, but are distinguished by the fore-wing possessing a distinct stigma and usually a typical series of nervures and areolets (figs.

Synonyms:

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

Antonyms:

fall, ending, decrease, irreversible process, increase,