Calcaneal

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  • adj. Of or pertaining to the calcaneus (heel bone).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Pertaining to the calcaneum.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In anatomy, relating to the calcaneum or heel-bone: as, calcaneal arteries, ligaments, etc.
  • In ornithology, of or pertaining to the back upper part of the tarsometatarsus (tarsus of ordinary language) of a bird, where there is often a tuberosity regarded by some ornithologists as a calcaneum, and so named by them: as, a calcaneal tubercle; calcaneal tuberosity. See cut under tarsometatarsus.
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  • adj. relating to the heel bone or heel
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