Meaning Calcaneus
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CalcaneusThe heel bone, a more or less rectangular bone at the back of the foot. Also known as os calcis.
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Calcaneusfrom Latin (os) calcaneum "bone of the heel," from calcem (nominative calx (1)) "heel," a word of uncertain origin, perhaps from Etruscan. De Vaan lists as possible cognates Old Pr [..]
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CalcaneusHeel bone
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CalcaneusAlso known as the heel bone
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Calcaneus(n) the largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel
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Calcaneus The bone that forms the heel.
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CalcaneusN M heel; (rare form for calx)
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CalcaneusThe heel bone. There are two joints of the heel bone: the subtalar joint that allows motion with the ankle (talus) bone, and the calcaneocuboid joint, which has a complicated biomechanical function that controls flexibility of the foot and controls the arch of the foot. The Achilles tendon attaches to the back of the calcaneus, and the plantar fasc [..]
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CalcaneusThe largest of the Tarsal Bones which is situated at the lower and back part of the Foot, forming the HEEL.
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CalcaneusThe largest of the TARSAL BONES which is situated at the lower and back part of the FOOT, forming the HEEL.
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CalcaneusHeel bone.
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Calcaneus
The large bone making up the heel of the human foot, the heel bone.
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