astrágalo
astrágalo
∗astrágalo
masculine noun
1anklebone (anatomy), astragalus (specialist term)
2astragal (architecture) (specialist term)
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astrágalo [as-trah’-gah-lo]
noun
1Astragal, an ornament at the tops and bottoms of columns. (Architecture) (m)
2A kind of ring or moulding on a piece of ordenance. (Military) (m)
3Milkvetc. 4. (Botany) (m)
4Round moulding; beads. (Anatomy)
(Anat.) Astragalus, the anklebone, articulating with the tibia.
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