Definition of groin

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Groin (n.) The line between the lower part of the abdomen and the thigh, or the region of this line; the inguen..

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Groining :: Groining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Groi.
Groin :: Groin (v. t.) To fashion into groins; to build with groins.
Springer :: Springer (n.) The rib of a groined vault, as being the solid abutment for each section of vaulting..
Groin :: Groin (n.) A frame of woodwork across a beach to accumulate and retain shingle.
Turmerol :: Turmerol (n.) Turmeric oil, a brownish yellow, oily substance extracted from turmeric by ligroin..
Pendentive :: Pendentive (n.) The part of a groined vault which is supported by, and springs from, one pier or corbel..
Cross-springer :: Cross-springer (n.) One of the ribs in a groined arch, springing from the corners in a diagonal direction. [See Illustr. of Groined vault.].
Groin :: Groin (n.) The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults, growing more obtuse as it approaches the summit..
Bubonocele :: Bubonocele (n.) An inguinal hernia; esp. that incomplete variety in which the hernial pouch descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling there like a bubo..
Inguen :: Inguen (n.) The groin.
Inguinal :: Inguinal (a.) Of or pertaining to, or in the region of, the inguen or groin; as, an inguinal canal or ligament; inguinal hernia..
Groin :: Groin (n.) The surface formed by two such vaults.
Groined :: Groined (a.) Built with groins; as, a groined ceiling; a groined vault..
Ventro-inguinal :: Ventro-inguinal (a.) Pertaining both to the abdomen and groin, or to the abdomen and inguinal canal; as, ventro-inguinal hernia..
Bubo :: Bubo (n.) An inflammation, with enlargement, of a lymphatic gland, esp. in the groin, as in syphilis..
Octane :: Octane (n.) Any one of a group of metametric hydrocarcons (C8H18) of the methane series. The most important is a colorless, volatile, inflammable liquid, found in petroleum, and a constituent of benzene or ligroin..
Groin :: Groin (n.) The snout of a swine.
Groyne :: Groyne (n.) See Groin.
Groined :: Groined (imp. & p. p.) of Groi.
Benzine :: Benzine (n.) A liquid consisting mainly of the lighter and more volatile hydrocarbons of petroleum or kerosene oil, used as a solvent and for cleansing soiled fabrics; -- called also petroleum spirit, petroleum benzine. Varieties or similar products are gasoline, naphtha, rhigolene, ligroin, etc..
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