trochin
English
Noun
trochin
- (anatomy) The lesser tuberosity of the head of the humerus.
- Synonym: tuberculum minus
- Coordinate term: trochiter
Anagrams
- Chirton, Corinth, corinth
French
Etymology
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) IPA(key): /ˈtro.kʰin/, [ˈt̪rɔkʰɪn]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtro.kin/, [ˈt̪rɔːkin]
Noun
trochin
- accusative singular of trochis