Definition of Hip Joint in English :

Define Hip Joint in English

Hip Joint meaning in English

Meaning of Hip Joint in English

Pronunciation of Hip Joint in English

Hip Joint pronunciation in English

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Hip Joint

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Noun

1. articulatio coxae, coxa, hip, hip joint

the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum

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Hip Joint

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noun
the ball-and-socket joint that connects each leg to the trunk of the body, in which the head of the femur articulates with the socket (acetabulum) of the pelvis

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Hip Joint

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the junction between the femur and its socket in the pelvis

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Hip Joint

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n.
The ball-and-socket joint formed by the head of the femur and the cup-shaped cavity of the hipbone.

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