Relating to the leg, especially the thigh (femur). The term is used to describe something belonging or pertaining to the leg.
Relacionado com a perna, especialmente o fêmur. A palavra é usada para descrever algo pertencente ou relativo à perna.
| Front | crural \KRUR-ul\ |
|---|---|
| Back | adjective Relating to the leg, especially the femor. [From Latin crus (leg). Earliest documented use: 1599.] She could tell by his occasional grimace that her massage of his crural muscle above the patella on his right knee still caused him discomfort. - Kenneth Johnson; V: The Second Generation; Tor; 2008. |
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