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Webster 1913 Edition

Calcaneum

‖

Cal-ca′ne-um

Noun.

;

pl. E.

-neums

, L.

-nea

.

[L. the heel, fr.

calx

,

calcis

, the heel.]

(Anal.)

One of the bones of the tarsus which in man, forms the great bone of the heel; – called also

fibulare

.