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Trochanter
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The third joint of the leg of an insect, or the second when the trochantine is united with the coxa.
(2):
(n.) One of two processes near the head of the femur, the outer being called the great trochanter, and the inner the small trochanter.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Trochanter'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/t/trochanter.html. 1828.