Medical Definition of Ankle bone
1.
1. The astragalus.
2. A variety of clubfoot (Talipes calcaneus). See the Note under Talipes.
1. A slope; the inclination of the face of a work.
2. A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.
Origin: L, the ankle, the ankle bone.
(26 Nov 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ankle Bone
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