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Vocabulary Entry
calcaneal
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to the calcaneus or heel bone.
Example Sentences
"The calcaneal region of the foot is crucial for walking."
"He experienced pain in his calcaneal area after running."
"Calcaneal injuries are common among athletes."
N
noun
The calcaneus, which is the heel bone in humans.
Example Sentences
"The calcaneal is the largest bone in the foot."
"Fractures of the calcaneal can be quite painful."
"The physician examined the calcaneal to assess the injury."