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Coxa

noun
(pl. coxae)
1.
The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.  Synonyms: articulatio coxae, hip, hip joint.





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"Coxa" Quotes from Famous Books



... coxa; Tuber adstrue gibberum, Lubricos quate dentes; Vita dum superest, bene est; Hanc mihi vel acuta ...
— Life Of Johnson, Vol. 3 • Boswell, Edited by Birkbeck Hill
... Coxa Vara, showing Adduction Curvature of Neck of Femur 260 associated with Arthritis ...
— Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. • Alexander Miles
... crown; but Arculanus would have the cautery to be made with gold. In many other parts, these cauteries are prescribed for melancholy men, as in the thighs, (Mercurialis consil. 86.) arms, legs. Idem consil. 6. & 19. & 25. Montanus 86. Rodericus a Fonseca tom. 2. cousult. 84. pro hypochond. coxa dextra, &c., but most in the head, "if other ...
— The Anatomy of Melancholy • Democritus Junior


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