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What is a thighbone?

What is a thighbone? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (anatomy) The bone that extends from the pelvis to the knee in humans; the femur.
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The anterior cruciate ligament joins the back of the inside of the thighbone to the outside front of the shinbone.
His right thighbone was fractured a little more than a year later in a second mishap.
The legs should lie parallel and the knee joint should lie in a straight line with the thighbone.
At the front, at the knees and along the thighbone, a soft foam cushion provides support and control as well as great comfort.
The hip socket faced outward and was open at its centre for the articulation of the thighbone.
For example, trumpets once made of human thighbone are today constructed of metal.

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