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cuboid bone
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  cuboid bone - the cube shaped bone on the outer side of the tarsusbone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebratestarsus - the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively |
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cu·boid bone (kyū'boyd bōn) The lateral bone of the distal row of the tarsus, articulating with the calcaneus, lateral cuneiform, navicular (occasionally), and fourth and fifth metatarsal bones. cuboid boneThe outer bone of the instep bones of the foot that articulates posteriorly with the calcaneus and anteriorly with the fourth and fifth metatarsals.See also: bonecuboid bone
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