Medical Definition of Rough line

1. A rough ridge with two pronounced lips running down the posterior surface of the shaft of the femur; the lateral lip of the linea aspera is a continuation of the gluteal tuberosity, the medial lip of the intertrochanteric line; it affords attachment to the vastus medialis, adductor longus, adductor magnus, adductor brevis, the short head of the biceps, and the vastus lateralis muscles as well as to the intermuscular septa of the thigh. Synonym: rough line. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rough Line

roughtail
roughtail stingray
Roughton-Scholander apparatus
Roughton-Scholander syringe
roughy
rough bindweed
rough bristlegrass
rough colony
rough cut
rough drawing
rough endoplasmic reticulum
rough fish
rough green snake
rough horsetail
rough in
rough line (current term)
rough microsome
rough out
rough pea
Rough Rider
rough sledding
rough strain
rough trees
rough up
rough water
rouging
Rougnon-Heberden disease
rouille
rouilles
roul

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