os tarsi fibulare

1. 1.

   the largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel

   Synonymsheelbonecalcaneus

   Broaderbone

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Questions about os tarsi fibulare

What does os tarsi fibulare mean?

os tarsi fibulare means "the largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel".

What is another word for os tarsi fibulare?

Close synonyms include heelbone, calcaneus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is os tarsi fibulare a common word?

os tarsi fibulare is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.