ASTRAGALUS


Meaning of ASTRAGALUS in English

— astragalar , adj.

/a strag"euh leuhs/ , n. , pl. astragali /-luy'/ . Zool.

(in higher vertebrates) one of the proximal bones of the tarsus; talus.

[ 1535-45; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .