How do you pronounce femoral?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/.

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femoral

/ˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/

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Borrowed from Latin femorālis, from Latin root femor-, from femur (genitive femoris). Equivalent to femur + -al.

acetabulofemoral aortofemoral axillofemoral bifemoral caudofemoral coxofemoral genitofemoral gluteofemoral humerofemoral iliacofemoral iliofemoral inguinofemoral

femoral artery femoral canal femoral gland femoral hernia femoral nerve femoral ring femoral sheath femoral triangle

How do you pronounce femoral?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/.
What does femoral mean?: Of, pertaining to, or near the femur or thigh.
Where does femoral come from?: Borrowed from Latin femorālis, from Latin root femor-, from femur (genitive femoris). Equivalent to femur + -al.

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