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crural

[ kroor-uhl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the leg or the hind limb.
  2. Anatomy, Zoology. of or relating to the leg proper, or crus. crus.


crural

/ ˈʊəə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the leg or thigh
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other yvlog Forms

  • t·۲ adjective
  • Dz·۲ adjective
  • ·۲ adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of crural1

1590–1600; < Latin ū belonging to the legs, equivalent to ū- (stem of ū ) leg + - -al 1
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of crural1

C16: from Latin ū, from ū leg, shin
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Danny was mostly green or amber, and he wasted no time getting us into a crural crunch.

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The blacksmith's arm, the dancer's legs, the jockey's crural adductors, illustrate direct results of practice; "� force de forger on devient forgeron."

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Anterior crural neuralgia, an aggravated case, promptly relieved.

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After the animal has been killed the hind limbs are detached and skinned; the crural nerves and their attachments to the lumbar vertebrae remaining.

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It is sometimes named the ‘internal or tibial flexor of the leg,’ in opposition to the crural biceps, which, as stated above, is then the external flexor of the same region.

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