Achilles tendon

noun

Definition of Achilles tendon

: the strong tendon joining the muscles in the calf of the leg to the bone of the heel

— called also Achilles

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Achilles tendon

noun

medical : the body part that joins the muscles of the lower leg to the bone of the heel

Achilles tendon

noun

: the strong tendon joining the muscles in the calf of the leg to the bone of the heel

— called also tendon of Achilles

— compare hamstring entry 1