os tarsi fibulare

Definitions of os tarsi fibulare
  1. noun
    the largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel
    synonyms: calcaneus, heelbone
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    type of:
    bone, os
    rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
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