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heel bone |
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heel bone n (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the nontechnical name for calcaneus How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Beard designed and patented a spherical, "roll control" heel, which cushions a driver's heel bone. Witness the new treatment for a common condition in runners known as Haglund's syndrome, an enlargement of the outside of the heel bone near the Achilles tendon. Stojic back: Sophomore guard/forward Sasa Stojic was scheduled to play her first minutes Wednesday for the women's basketball team since undergoing an offseason surgical procedure, in which a portion of her heel bone that was protruding on a nerve was shaved off. |
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