subtalar

subtalar
sub·ta·lar .səb-'tā-lər adj situated or occurring beneath the talus specif of, relating to, or being the articulation formed between the posterior facet of the inferior surface of the talus and the posterior facet of the superior surface of the calcaneus <the \subtalar joint> <\subtalar arthrodesis>

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sub·ta·lar (səb-taґlər) [sub- + talar] 1. inferior to the talus.

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