crural
/ˈkɹʊəɹəl/
crural adjective: pertaining to the leg.
Adjective
crural (not comparable)
- Pertaining to the leg.
- Leg-like in shape or constitution.
crural meaning in Tamil and Sinhala
crural in Tamil
- கால் சம்பந்தப்பட்ட, கால்போன்ற, குரூரல்
crural in Sinhala
- crural
- කකුල kakula
Origin of crural
From Latin crūrālis, from crūs (“leg”) (stem: crūr-). By surface analysis, crur- + -al.
Words formed from crural
- bicrural
- brachiocrural
- crural arch
- crural artery
- crural canal
- cruralgia
- crural hernia
- crural nerve
- crural ring
- crural septum
- crural sheath
- crural vein
- crural vessel
- femorocrural
- genitocrural
- inguinocrural
- intercrural
- lumbocrural
- popliteocrural
- postcrural
- precrural
- retrocrural
- talocrural
- tarsocrural
- tricrural
- vulvocrural
Words that rhyme with crural
- plural
- anural
- epidural
- epipleural
- extramural
- intramural
- jural
- mural
- neural
- pleural
- bronchopleural
- caesural
36 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- caricatural
- cesural
- commissural
- cynosural
- duoplural
- dural
- extradural
- extrapleural
- interpleural
- intradural
- intrapleural
- juxtapleural
- macrural
- myodural
- myoneural
- nomenclatural
- nonepidural
- nonneural
- nonrural
- peridural
- photomural
- postdural
- procural
- rural
- semirural
- sensorineural
- splanchnopleural
- sternopleural
- subdural
- subpleural
- superplural
- sural
- transdural
- transpleural
- Ural
- zygopleural
Questions about crural
- What does crural mean?
- Crural means pertaining to the leg.
- What is crural in Tamil?
- Crural in Tamil is கால் சம்பந்தப்பட்ட, கால்போன்ற, குரூரல். See Crural meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is crural?
- Crural is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce crural?
- Crural is pronounced /ˈkɹʊəɹəl/ (UK).
Words near crural in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: crural (page history and authors); crural (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); කකුල (Sinhala) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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