CALCANEUS


Meaning of CALCANEUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -nē-əs ]

noun

( plural cal·ca·nei -nē-ˌī)

Etymology: Late Latin, heel, alteration of Latin calcaneum

Date: circa 1925

: a tarsal bone that in humans is the large bone of the heel

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.