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Hip joint
noun
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Noun
- 1 A joint formed where the pelvic acetabulum and the head of the femur meet.
"Total hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced with an artificial one."
- 2 the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum wordnet
- 3 Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hip, joint; for example, hip joint, "cool establishment".
See also for "hip joint"
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