ischiofemoral

ischiofemoral
Relating to the ischium, or hip bone, and the femur, or thigh bone.

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is·chio·fem·o·ral -'fem-(ə-)rəl adj of, relating to, or being an accessory ligament of the hip joint passing from the ischium below the acetabulum to blend with the joint capsule

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is·chio·fem·o·ral (is″ke-o-femґə-rəl) pertaining to the ischium and femur.

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