trochin
English
Noun
trochin
- (anatomy) The lesser tuberosity of the head of the humerus.
- Synonym: tuberculum minus
- Coordinate term: trochiter
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From trochanter + -in, from Ancient Greek τροχαντήρ (trokhantḗr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʁɔ.ʃɛ̃/
Noun
trochin m (plural trochins)
- (anatomy) lesser tubercle (anterior process of the proximal extremity of the humerus)
- Synonyms: petite tubérosité, tubercule mineur de l’humérus
Coordinate terms
- (process of the proximal extremity of the humerus): trochiter
Further reading
- “trochin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- trochin on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtrɔ.kʰɪn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt̪rɔː.kin]
Noun
trochin
- accusative singular of trochis