Talus Synonyms

tāləs
A sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. scree
The bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. anklebone
  2. astragal
  3. astragalus

Words Related to Talus

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. breccia
  2. tibia
  3. humerus
  4. olecranon

Talus Sentence Examples

  • During weight-bearing, 80 to 90% of the load is transmitted through the tibial plafond to the dome of the talus.

  • There were 6 males and 6 females with the right talus involved in 8 and the left in 4 patients.

  • A talus cone at the bottom of the moonmilk lined pot was full of animal skulls, mainly goat.

  • The lower Black Ven Marls of the nearer cliff face are covered by the talus slope of slipped material.

  • Some of these have formed talus fans of large boulders and debris.

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