astrágalo
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el astrágalo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (anatomy)
a. anklebone
Este hueso que está en el empeine del pie se llama astrágalo.This bone in the instep of the foot is called the anklebone.
b. astragalus (technical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
La radiografía del pie del paciente muestra que su astrágalo está fracturado.The X-ray of the patient's foot shows that his astragalus is fractured.
c. talus (technical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
El traumatólogo me dijo que no puedo flexionar bien el tobillo porque la articulación entre el astrágalo y la tibia está desgastada.The traumatologist told me that I cannot bend my ankle properly because the joint between the talus and the tibia is worn out.
a. astragal
Los fustes de las columnas que sostienen el edificio están adornados con astrágalos y acantos.The shafts of the columns that support the building are decorated with astragals and acanthuses.
3. (botany)
a. astragalus
El astrágalo es una planta perenne que se ha empleado en la medicina china durante siglos.Astragalus is a perennial plant which has been used for centuries in Chinese medicine.
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