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Noun: thighbone  'thI,bown
  1. The longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
    "He fractured his thighbone in the car accident";
    - femur, femoris

Derived forms: thighbones

Type of: leg bone

Part of: thigh

Encyclopedia: Thighbone