Word

coxa, n.
(coxae)

the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum
<noun.body> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

articulatio coxae coxa hip hip joint

semantic pointers

part meronym

ischium, ischial bone, os ischii

part holonym

thigh pelvis, pelvic girdle, hip, pelvic arch

hypernym

ball-and-socket joint, spheroid joint, cotyloid joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, articulatio spheroidea