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Webster 1913 Edition

(-ral)

Adj.

[L.

cruralis

, fr.

crus

cruris

, leg: cf. F.

crural

(Anat.)

Of or pertaining to the thigh or leg, or to any of the parts called crura;

as, the

crural

arteries;

crural

arch;

crural

canal;

crural

ring

Adj.

[L., the leg.] Belonging to the leg; as the crural artery, which conveys blood to the legs, and the crural vein, which returns it.