Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to the haunch-bone and the thigh-bone; connecting the ilium and the femur.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Anat.) Pertaining to the ilium and femur.

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  • adjective anatomy Pertaining to both the ilium and the femur

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Examples

  • The study authors suggested that doctors examine the area of the leg known as the iliofemoral system when a pregnant patient appears to have a deep vein thrombosis.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • The study authors suggested that doctors examine the area of the leg known as the iliofemoral system when a pregnant patient appears to have a deep vein thrombosis.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • The study authors suggested that doctors examine the area of the leg known as the iliofemoral system when a pregnant patient appears to have a deep vein thrombosis.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • The study authors suggested that doctors examine the area of the leg known as the iliofemoral system when a pregnant patient appears to have a deep vein thrombosis.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • The study authors suggested that doctors examine the area of the leg known as the iliofemoral system when a pregnant patient appears to have a deep vein thrombosis.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • The study authors suggested that doctors examine the area of the leg known as the iliofemoral system when a pregnant patient appears to have a deep vein thrombosis.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • The study authors suggested that doctors examine the area of the leg known as the iliofemoral system when a pregnant patient appears to have a deep vein thrombosis.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • The study authors suggested that doctors examine the area of the leg known as the iliofemoral system when a pregnant patient appears to have a deep vein thrombosis.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Its upper half is rough, and affords attachment to the iliofemoral ligament of the hip-joint; its lower half is less prominent, and gives origin to the upper part of the Vastus medialis.

    II. Osteology. 6c. 3. The Femur 1918

  • Anteriorly they blend with the deep surface of the iliofemoral ligament, and gain an attachment to the anterior inferior iliac spine.

    III. Syndesmology. 7. Articulations of the Lower Extremity. a. Coxal Articulation or Hip-joint 1918

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