Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
interfemoral
Adjective
/ˌɪntərˈfɛmərəl/
Definition
Relating to the area between the thighs.
Examples
- The interfemoral space is often considered in anatomical studies.
- In some animals, interfemoral membranes assist in gliding or swimming.
- The interfemoral region can be a focus in certain medical examinations.
Meaning
The term ‘interfemoral’ typically describes a location or structure situated in the region between the femurs (thigh bones) in the body.
Synonyms
- Femoral
- Thigh-related
- Intermediate between the legs