Term Name: trochanter
Synonyms: femoral trochanter, trochanter of femur
Definition: A bony prominence near the extremity of the femur that normally serves as attachment points for hip and thigh muscles[MP,modified]
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0000980]

Relationships
is part of: femur
is a type of: mesoderm-derived structure zone of bone organ zone of long bone
has subtype: fourth trochanter greater trochanter lesser trochanter third trochanter