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Image:Subtalar Joint.PNG|thumb|The calcaneus is shown at the lower left.
Etymology
Eventually from L. term|calx.
Alternative forms
Calcaneum

Noun
en-noun|plcalcanei|pl2calcanea

1. The large bone making up the heel of the human foot.

Synonyms
heel bone

Category:Skeleton

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• 2007-11-27 23:19 - Msh210 - +etym

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