Midleg

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The middle of the leg.

    "The following discussion considers exposure of the artery in the midleg, distal leg, and foot."

  2. 2
    Any of the legs located between the forelegs and back legs.

    "in this species, the midlegs are brighter than the forelegs and hindlegs"

Adjective
  1. 1
    In the middle of the leg. not-comparable

Example

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"The following discussion considers exposure of the artery in the midleg, distal leg, and foot."

Etymology

From mid- + leg or mid + leg.

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