trochanter

noun /troʊ'kæntər/

Definition
one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'trochanter': She showed great trochanter during the competition.
Etymology
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Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
7
Length
10

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10
Syllables
3
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