| Term Name: | third trochanter |
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| Synonyms: | trochanter tertius |
| Definition: | The upper part of the gluteal tuberosity is often elongated into a roughened crest, on which a more or less well-marked, rounded tubercle, the third trochanter, is occasionally developed. |
| Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0008786] |