heel bone

noun
1.
Origin
1590-1600
Examples from the web for heel bone
  • The pain feels rather deep towards the heel bone rather than skin deep.
  • The bone is in the mid-tarsal region, where the heel bone and forefoot meet.
  • Descriptors: dromedary camels, heel bone fractures, treatment.
British Dictionary definitions for heel bone

heel bone

noun
1.
the nontechnical name for calcaneus
heel bone in Medicine

heel bone n.
See calcaneus.