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crural
/ ˈkrʊərəl /
adjective
- of or relating to the leg or thigh
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Other Words From
- inter·crural adjective
- post·crural adjective
- pre·crural adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of crural1
C16: from Latin crūrālis, from crūs leg, shin
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Example Sentences
The fourth and fifth pairs are larger than the succeeding, and open externally to the crural glands.
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The obturatorius nerve invariably comes from the two main stems of the crural.
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Do you want me to describe more branches of the sciatic and crural nerves?
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A similar condition may implicate the fascia lata of the thigh, or the calf muscles and their aponeuroses—crural fibrositis.
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At the extremity of this papilla the modified crural gland of the last leg opens by a slit-like aperture.
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