trochiter

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtɹɒkɪtə(ɹ)/, /ˈtɹəʊkɪtə(ɹ)/

Noun

trochiter (plural trochiters)

(anatomy) The greater tuberosity of the humerus, admitting several of the muscles of the shoulders.
Synonym: tuberculum majus

Coordinate term: trochin

French

Noun

trochiter m (plural trochiters)

trochiter

Further reading

“trochiter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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