Usually means: Pertaining to the femur's protrusions.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word trochanteric:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. trochanteric: Merriam-Webster
  2. trochanteric: Collins English Dictionary
  3. trochanteric: Wordnik
  4. trochanteric: Wiktionary
  5. trochanteric: Dictionary.com
  6. Trochanteric: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. trochanteric: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Trochanteric: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. trochanteric: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Trochanteric: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. trochanteric: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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▸ adjective:  (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the trochanter of the femur

Similar:
throcanteric, trocantheric, trochanterofemoral, trochantinian, antitrochanteric, trochantinal, tergotrochanteral, bitrochanteric, tibiofemoral, trochiterian, more...

Opposite:
non-anatomical, non-bony.

Types:
superior, inferior, medial, lateral, anterior, posterior, superolateral, inferior lateral, more...

Phrases:
trochanteric bursitis, trochanteric fossa, trochanteric bursa, trochanteric crest, Greater trochanteric pain syndrome, more...

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Similar:
throcanteric, trocantheric, trochanterofemoral, trochantinian, antitrochanteric, trochantinal, tergotrochanteral, bitrochanteric, tibiofemoral, trochiterian, more...

Opposite:
non-anatomical, non-bony.

Types:
superior, inferior, medial, lateral, anterior, posterior, superolateral, inferior lateral, more...

Phrases:
trochanteric bursitis, trochanteric fossa, trochanteric bursa, trochanteric crest, Greater trochanteric pain syndrome, more...



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