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crural
/ ˈʊəə /
adjective
of or relating to the leg or thigh
Other Word Forms
- intercrural adjective
- postcrural adjective
- precrural adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of crural1
Example Sentences
Danny was mostly green or amber, and he wasted no time getting us into a crural crunch.
The blacksmith's arm, the dancer's legs, the jockey's crural adductors, illustrate direct results of practice; "� force de forger on devient forgeron."
Anterior crural neuralgia, an aggravated case, promptly relieved.
After the animal has been killed the hind limbs are detached and skinned; the crural nerves and their attachments to the lumbar vertebrae remaining.
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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