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central bone of ankle(medicine)
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Ankle(health)

ankle bone (medicine)


ankle bone -->
talus


1. <anatomy> The astragalus.

2. <surgery> A variety of clubfoot (Talipes calcaneus). See the Note under Talipes.

1. A slope; the inclination of the face of a work.

2. <geology> A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.

Origin: L, the ankle, the ankle bone.