Used in a Sentence

crura

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for crura.

Editorial note

The clitoris is pretty much homologous to the penis, not just the glans, the visible part, but the clitoral body behind it that is continuous with the crura, and also the paired bulbs.

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Quick take

The shin (tibia and fibula)

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of crura gathered in one view.

noun

The shin (tibia and fibula)

noun

A leglike part; shank

noun

A surname from Spanish.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for crura.

noun

The shin (tibia and fibula)

noun

A leglike part; shank

noun

A surname from Spanish.

Example sentences

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The clitoris is pretty much homologous to the penis, not just the glans, the visible part, but the clitoral body behind it that is continuous with the crura, and also the paired bulbs.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use crura in a sentence?

The clitoris is pretty much homologous to the penis, not just the glans, the visible part, but the clitoral body behind it that is continuous with the crura, and also the paired bulbs.

What does crura mean?

The shin (tibia and fibula)

What part of speech is crura?

crura is commonly used as noun.