intertrochanteric line

noun

Medical Definition of intertrochanteric line

: a line on the anterior surface of the femur that runs obliquely from the greater trochanter to the lesser trochanter

Comments on intertrochanteric line

What made you want to look up intertrochanteric line? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

WORD OF THE DAY

ecstatic

marked by a state of overwhelming emotion

Test Your Vocabulary

Words from Greek and Latin Quiz

Which of the following months comes from a Latin word for “ten”?

How Strong Is Your Vocabulary?

Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!

TAKE THE QUIZ

SCRABBLE® Sprint

Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.

TAKE THE QUIZ