Meaning & use
Tali
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The plural form of "talus," the anklebone that forms part of the ankle joint and supports the weight of the body.
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The X-ray showed hairline fractures in both tali after the fall.
Researchers compared the tali of several primate species to study bipedal walking.
A note on using this word
"Talus" comes from Latin, originally meaning "ankle" or "heel," and is the anatomical term studied alongside the tibia and fibula in the lower leg.
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