ankle (n)
ankle joint (n)
mortise joint (n)
articulatio talocruralis (n)

n05578442

type n
lex_filenum 08
def a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
Outgoing links
Hypernym gliding joint, articulatio plana
Part holonym leg
Derivationally related form ankle → anklet; ankle → anklet; ankle → anklet
Part meronym anklebone, astragal, astragalus, talus
Incoming links
Derivationally related form anklet → ankle; anklet → ankle; anklet → ankle
Part holonym anklebone, astragal, astragalus, talus
Part meronym leg
Hyponym gliding joint, articulatio plana

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