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femur

noun as in thigh

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The pain is worst in her thigh, where she had a metal rod inserted after cancer rotted her femur.

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The cause of death was determined as pneumonia in a man suffering from a fractured femur, generalised vascular disease and prostate cancer.

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She ended up crossing the line with a stress fracture of her femur.

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Her femur was essentially two bits of bone held together by the metal rod.

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They then assessed gene expression changes induced by PTH in both the cultured cells and bone cells isolated from the femurs of the treated animals, using advanced RNA-sequencing analysis.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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