calcaneus
US /kælˈkeɪ.ni.əs/
UK /kælˈkeɪ.ni.əs/
名詞
跟骨
the large bone forming the heel of the human foot
範例:
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A fracture of the calcaneus can be very painful and debilitating.
跟骨骨折可能非常疼痛和使人衰弱。
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The Achilles tendon attaches to the posterior aspect of the calcaneus.
跟腱附著在跟骨的後部。