calcaneus

English - Turkish

Definition of calcaneus in English Turkish dictionary

topuk kemiği

(Tıp) Topuk (kemiği), os calcani

(isim) topuk kemiği

Related Terms

calcaneus, heel bone (anatomy)

kalkaneus, topuk kemiği (anatomi)

talipes calcaneus

(Tıp) Ayağın yukarı dönük olduğu şekil bozukluğu

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of calcaneus in Turkish Turkish dictionary

Topuk kemigi

English - English

Definition of calcaneus in English English dictionary

The large bone making up the heel of the human foot

(Anatomi) (also calcaneum - plural: calcanei or calcanea) The bone forming the heel

{i} calcaneum, heel bone (Anatomy)

the largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel

Related Terms

talipes calcaneus

talipes in which the toes are pointed upward and the person walks on the heel of the foot

Hyphenation

cal·ca·ne·us

Synonyms

heel bone

Etymology

[ -nE-&s ] (noun.) circa 1925. From Latin calcāneus (“heel”), rare form of calx (“heel”).