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    FEMORAL NERVE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    One of a pair of nerves that originate from lumbar nerves and supply the muscles and skin of the anterior part of the thighplay

    Synonyms:

    anterior crural nerve; femoral nerve; nervus femoralis

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting body parts

    Hypernyms ("femoral nerve" is a kind of...):

    nervus spinalis; spinal nerve (any of the 31 pairs of nerves emerging from each side of the spinal cord (each attached to the cord by two roots: ventral and dorsal))

    Holonyms ("femoral nerve" is a part of...):

    thigh (the part of the leg between the hip and the knee)

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