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/ˈkɒksə/ · noun
(anatomy) The basal segment of a limb of various arthropods (insects and spiders, for example)..
Use coxa when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Coxa means (anatomy) The basal segment of a limb of various arthropods (insects and spiders, for example)..
Common synonyms include coxopodite, hip, hip joint, articulatio coxae.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use coxa where its definition matches the intended context.
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