| Pronunciation: | kal'keyneeus | ||
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| Matching Terms: | calcaneum | ||
| Definition: | [n] the largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel | ||
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| Synonyms: | heelbone, os tarsi fibulare | ||
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| See Also: | bone, foot, human foot, os, pes | ||
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| Definition: | The calcaneus is the bone that forms the heel of the foot. It is the largest bone of the foot. | ||
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| Synonyms: | os calcis | ||
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