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Body Location or Region
thigh Audio
thigh [ thahy ]
Subclass of:
Lower Extremity
Definitions related to thigh:
  • A part of the lower limb, located between hip and knee.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • The superior part of the lower extremity between the HIP and the KNEE.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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