trigonum
Americannoun
plural
trigonaEtymology
Origin of trigonum
First recorded in 1720–30, trigonum is from the Latin word trigōnum triangle. See trigon
Example Sentences
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On Aug. 12, Irsay told SiriusXM radio the team believed Luck had an injury to the os trigonum, a small, accessory bone near the back of the ankle.
From Fox News
When the foot did not improve, O’Malley operated July 18 to remove the os trigonum bone in the ankle.
From Seattle Times
Rostrum breve, rectum, depressissimum, ferm� trigonum; mandibul� superiore ad apicem abrupt� adunc�, emarginat�; inferiore rect�, breviore; marginibus superioris inferiorem superplicantibus.
From Project Gutenberg
Rostrum breve, trigonum, basi latissimum, dilatatum, versus apicem contractum: mandibulis emarginatis; marginibus intraflexis; mandibul� superiore, tomiis curvatis, carinatis; inferiore rect�, breviore.
From Project Gutenberg
Rostrum brevissimum, trigonum, latius quam altum; mandibula superiore culmine subcurvata carinata; inferiore recta; utrisque marginatis.
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