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单词 os calcis
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os calcisn.

Brit. /ˌɒs ˈkalkɪs/, /ˌɒs ˈkalsɪs/, U.S. /ˌɑs ˈkælkəs/, /ˌɑs ˈkælsəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin os calcis.
Etymology: < classical Latin os calcis (Celsus) < os os n.1 + calcis , genitive of calx , back part of the foot, heel (see calkin n.).
Anatomy and Zoology.
The heel bone (calcaneus).
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > bones of hand or foot > bones of foot > [noun]
navicular?a1425
metatarsus?c1425
heel bone1516
astragalus?1541
bonket1552
cube-bone1615
die-bone1634
os calcis1634
foot bone1658
tarsus1676
pterna1684
talus1684
navicular bone1696
astragal1728
calcaneum1728
cuboid bone1829
cuboid1836
metatarsal1837
metapodium1844
tarso-metatarsal1851
arch1858
intermedium1878
tarsal1881
1634 A. Read Man. Anat. Body of Man v. vi. 322 It [sc. the talus] receiveth the top of Os calcis.
1683 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 13 382 The Os Calcis was almost two Inches long; and there were four other bones of the Tarsus or instep.
1763 Philos. Trans. 1762 (Royal Soc.) 52 585 The os calcis, and astragalus, are both of them cariose.
1842 E. Wilson Anatomist's Vade Mecum (ed. 2) 84 The Os Calcis may be known by its large size and oblong figure.
a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) II. 1301 Besides this lies the heel-bone or os calcis, a strong bone projecting backwards.
1965 F. Gerrard Macgregor's Struct. Meat Animals (ed. 2) ii. 28 The Os Calcis, a solid block of bone pointing backwards and upwards behind the leg, and giving attachment to the strong Achilles tendon from the gastrocnemius muscle (‘calf of the leg’ in humans).
2003 Orthopedics 26 621 Internal fixation of the os calcis was undertaken in 40% of patients.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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