About The Word Coxa
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Coxa
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What's The Definition Of Coxa?
[n] the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum
Synonyms | Synonyms for Coxa: articulatio coxae | hip | hip joint Related Terms | Find terms related to Coxa: See Also | articulatio spheroidea | ball-and-socket joint | cotyloid joint | enarthrodial joint | enarthrosis | ischial bone | ischium | os ischii | pelvic arch | pelvic girdle | pelvis | spheroid joint | thigh Coxa In Webster's Dictionary \Cox"a\ (k?ks"?), n. [L., the hip.] (Zo["o]l.)
The first joint of the leg of an insect or crustacean.
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