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Use in Osteology

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'meric' is also an adjective for the Femur in osteology. For example, there is a Meric Index for comparative purposes [1], and a broad femur is described as 'platymeric' [2]

I have moved this into the dab In ictu oculi (talk) 10:02, 30 November 2012 (UTC)[reply]

References

  1. ^ Anderson, S.M. 1989. A Comparative Study of the Human Skeletal Material from Late First and Early Second Millennium Sites in the North-East of England. PhD Thesis, University of Durham. Available Online at www.spoilheap.co.uk/Chapter4_metrical.pdf
  2. ^ MediLexicon [1]