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intercrural

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ɪntəˈkɹʊəɹəl/
  • US: /ɪntɚˈkɹuɹəl/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Taking place or located between the legs.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Intercrural intercourse is frequently seen on ancient Greek ceramics.
  • the female intercrural foramen

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Applied to the interneural plates in the vertebral column of many cartilaginous fish.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From inter- + crural.