Talus
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British pronunciation/tˈæləs/
American pronunciation/tˈæləs/
tali

Definition & Meaning of "talus"

Talus
01

the bone that forms the ankle joint with the tibia and fibula, supporting the body's weight and allowing movement of the foot

02

a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff

talus

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Example
X-rays revealed a small crack in the talus after the patient twisted their ankle.
The surgeon performed a delicate procedure to repair the fractured talus.
An injury to the talus can result in difficulty walking or standing.
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