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单词 thigh bone
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Definition of thigh bone in English:

thigh bone

noun
  • The femur.

    股骨

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Your knee joint is made up of the ends of the thigh bone and shin bone, which normally glide over each other smoothly because they are covered by smooth articular cartilage.
    • With Sasha's ACL torn, her thigh bone and shin bone were slipping back and forth, literally wobbling as she walked.
    • One fossil includes the intact head of the left thigh bone - the ball that is inserted into the hip socket joint.
    • Inside the burnt-out walls he observed that there still remained a 15 to 20 centimetre thick layer of ash, bits of timber, broken plates and cups along with the bleached thigh bone of a burnt corpse.
    • Her mobility is hampered after she broke a thigh bone while exercising in the gym at Durham jail and it failed to heal properly, sometimes forcing her to rely on a walking stick.
    • Currently more than one in two Australian women aged over 60 will sustain a hip fracture due to osteoporosis, with the upper thigh bone being one of the most common sites for hip fractures.
    • The ACL is a short band of ropy connective tissue that extends from the back of the thigh bone to the front of the shin bone (tibia).
    • The femoral artery lies in front of the hip joint and descends along the medial surface of the thigh bone.
    • His pelvis was shattered and his thigh bone split in two.
    • So why is it that an ordinary thigh bone (for all practical purposes, and in the absence of diseases such as osteoporosis) will never wear out like a metal structure?
    • He had a tumour removed from his colon in 1992, dislocated his shoulder in 1993, broke his thigh bone in 1994 and had his appendix removed in 1996.
    • Instead of removing the head of the thigh bone and replacing it with an artificial ball, the diseased or damaged surfaces of the hip joint are replaced with metal surfaces.
    • The hip is a ball-and-socket joint where the thigh bone's femoral head fits into the acetabulum of the pelvis.
    • Firefighters said the car then snapped a young tree before stopping near a fuel tank, leaving the passenger with broken thigh bone, pelvis and ankles.
    • The cause of the pain is thought to be incorrect tracking of the patella within the groove on the thigh bone.
    • One man in his 20s suffered a head injury and another man, believed to be in his late 30s, broke his left thigh bone.
    • Close to the thigh bone, archaeologists found a group of butchered Mesolithic animal bones, including aurochs, roe deer and otter.
    • She also has arthritis and, in November, 2002, broke her thigh bone.
    • Being an evolutionist, he naturally interprets this smaller piece of bone as a throw-back to the femur, or thigh bone, of the whale's evolutionary ancestor.
    • An x-ray, taken at a vet's surgery, showed that a pellet fired from a high-powered rifle had shattered her thigh bone.

Definition of thigh bone in US English:

thigh bone

nounˈTHī ˌbōnˈθaɪ ˌboʊn
  • The femur.

    股骨

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The hip is a ball-and-socket joint where the thigh bone's femoral head fits into the acetabulum of the pelvis.
    • Your knee joint is made up of the ends of the thigh bone and shin bone, which normally glide over each other smoothly because they are covered by smooth articular cartilage.
    • The ACL is a short band of ropy connective tissue that extends from the back of the thigh bone to the front of the shin bone (tibia).
    • Being an evolutionist, he naturally interprets this smaller piece of bone as a throw-back to the femur, or thigh bone, of the whale's evolutionary ancestor.
    • The cause of the pain is thought to be incorrect tracking of the patella within the groove on the thigh bone.
    • Instead of removing the head of the thigh bone and replacing it with an artificial ball, the diseased or damaged surfaces of the hip joint are replaced with metal surfaces.
    • Currently more than one in two Australian women aged over 60 will sustain a hip fracture due to osteoporosis, with the upper thigh bone being one of the most common sites for hip fractures.
    • An x-ray, taken at a vet's surgery, showed that a pellet fired from a high-powered rifle had shattered her thigh bone.
    • One man in his 20s suffered a head injury and another man, believed to be in his late 30s, broke his left thigh bone.
    • His pelvis was shattered and his thigh bone split in two.
    • So why is it that an ordinary thigh bone (for all practical purposes, and in the absence of diseases such as osteoporosis) will never wear out like a metal structure?
    • She also has arthritis and, in November, 2002, broke her thigh bone.
    • Inside the burnt-out walls he observed that there still remained a 15 to 20 centimetre thick layer of ash, bits of timber, broken plates and cups along with the bleached thigh bone of a burnt corpse.
    • Firefighters said the car then snapped a young tree before stopping near a fuel tank, leaving the passenger with broken thigh bone, pelvis and ankles.
    • With Sasha's ACL torn, her thigh bone and shin bone were slipping back and forth, literally wobbling as she walked.
    • One fossil includes the intact head of the left thigh bone - the ball that is inserted into the hip socket joint.
    • He had a tumour removed from his colon in 1992, dislocated his shoulder in 1993, broke his thigh bone in 1994 and had his appendix removed in 1996.
    • Her mobility is hampered after she broke a thigh bone while exercising in the gym at Durham jail and it failed to heal properly, sometimes forcing her to rely on a walking stick.
    • The femoral artery lies in front of the hip joint and descends along the medial surface of the thigh bone.
    • Close to the thigh bone, archaeologists found a group of butchered Mesolithic animal bones, including aurochs, roe deer and otter.
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