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Set Of Ankle Bones Crossword Clue

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noun

• the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively

31%11Bones connecting the distal row of carpal bones to the metacarpal bones
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30%5Bones of the ankle
noun

• The part of the foot between the tibia and fibula and the metatarsus.

• Any of the seven bones in this part of the foot.

• A plate of dense connective tissue found in each eyelid, attached to either the superior tarsal muscle (in the upper eyelid) or inferior tarsal muscle (lower eyelid), which aid with sympathetic control.

• In insects and other arthropods, any of a series of articulations in the true foot; the last joint forming the foot in spiders.

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