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femur
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She said that, because of the rampant theft of some of the femurs, tibias and skulls in the past, the bones were now cemented together.
You can see that he’s a tad lopsided on the left side, presumably because Victor couldn’t find matching femurs.
George feels it's helped him stay mobile since recovering from a leg-lengthening operation where a nail was put through his femur bone, after he was born with one leg shorter than the other.
The body’s largest bone is the femur – the thigh bone.
He explained that the remains would have been mixed together and that an infant's femur - the body's largest bone - is only the size of an adult's finger.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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