loʊkˈeɪɾᵻd əbˌʌv ðə mˈiːdiːəl kəndˈaɪl, ɪt bˈɛɹz ɐn ˌɛlɪvˈeɪʃən, ðɪ ɐdˈʌktɚ tˈuːbɚkəl, wˌɪtʃ sˈɜːvz fɚðɪ ɐtˈætʃmənt ʌvðə sˈuːpɚfˈɪʃəl pˈɑːɹt, ɔːɹ "tˈɛndɪnəs ɪnsˈɜːʃən", ʌvðɪ ɐdˈʌktɚ mˈæɡnəs.
Located above the medial condyle, it bears an elevation, the adductor tubercle, which serves for the attachment of the superficial part, or "tendinous insertion", of the adductor magnus.