"femoral triangle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: femoral triangles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} femoral triangle (plural femoral triangles)
  1. (anatomy) An anatomical space in the superior and medial aspect of the anterior thigh, bounded superiorly by the inguinal ligament, laterally by the sartorius muscle, and medially by the adductor longus muscle. Wikipedia link: femoral triangle Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-femoral_triangle-en-noun-GM-M9AnP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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