See Also: ovotestis(dictionary)
ovotestis(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
third trochanter(medicine)
trochanter(dictionary)
trochanter(medicine)
lesser trochanter(medicine)
greater trochanter(medicine)
trochanter tertius(medicine)
trochanter reflex(medicine)

trochanter tertius (medicine) and ovotestis (iou)


trochanter tertius (medicine)


trochanter tertius -->
gluteal tuberosity


The point of insertion on the upper portion of the shaft of the femur of the greater part of the gluteus maximus muscle; when markedly developed this tuberosity is called the third trochanter.

Synonym: trochanter tertius, tuberositas glutea, crista glutea, gluteal crest, gluteal ridge.


ovotestis (iou)



ovotestis noun. . L19.
[from OVO- + TESTIS.]
In Zoology, a reproductive organ of some invertebrates which produces both ova and spermatozoa. In Medicine, an abnormal organ combining features of an ovary and a testis.