FemurDefinition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femur) The femur (pl. femurs or femora), or thigh bone, is the most proximal (closest to the center of the body) bone of the leg in tetrapod vertebrates capable of walking or jumping, such as most land mammals, birds, many reptiles such as lizards, and amphibians such as frogs. (Wikipedia) Preferred Units: N/A Scope Note: N/A Broader Terms | Narrower Terms | Related Terms |
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