intercrural
English
Etymology
inter- + crural [1]
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ɪntəˈkɹʊəɹəl/[1]
- (US) IPA(key): /ɪntɚˈkɹuɹəl/
Adjective
intercrural (not comparable)
- Taking place or located between the legs.
- Intercrural intercourse is frequently seen on ancient Greek ceramics.
- the female intercrural foramen
- (anatomy) Applied to the interneural plates in the vertebral column of many cartilaginous fish.
Derived terms
- intercrurally
- intercrural sex
References
- “intercrural, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary, second edition (1989)