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HEEL BONE

\hˈiːl bˈə͡ʊn], \hˈiːl bˈə‍ʊn], \h_ˈiː_l b_ˈəʊ_n]\

Definitions of HEEL BONE

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The largest of the TARSAL BONES which is situated at the lower and back part of the FOOT, forming the HEEL.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

See calcaneus,

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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