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crural

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crural /cru·ral/ (krldbomacr´al) pertaining to the lower limb or to a leglike structure (crus).
cru·ral (krrl)
adj.
1. Of or relating to the leg, shank, or thigh.
2. Of or relating to a body part that resembles a leg.
crural
[kro̅o̅′rəl]
pertaining to the leg, between knee and ankle.
crural (krurˑ·l),
adj pertaining to upper and lower leg.
crural
pertaining to or emanating from a crus.
crural hernia
see femoral hernia.
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