Pronunciation : Crus (krs)
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [L., the leg.] (Anat.) (a) That part of the hind limb between the femur, or thigh, and the ankle, or tarsus; the shank. (b) Often applied, especially in the plural, to parts which are supposed to resemble a pair of legs; as, the crura of the diaphragm, a
Definition :
pl. Crura (kr.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913