Difference between revisions of "trochanter"
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|etymology=Greek <i>trochanter</i>, runner | |etymology=Greek <i>trochanter</i>, runner | ||
− | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]) A segment or segments of an insect or acarine leg that articulate basally with the coxa and distally with the femur; a pivot or rocking joint; the first cheliceral segment. | + | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]) A [[segment]] or segments of an insect or acarine leg that [[articulate]] basally with the [[coxa]] and distally with the [[femur]]; a pivot or rocking [[joint]]; the first cheliceral [[segment]]. |
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