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tarsal tunnel syndrome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
tarsal -tun-nel syn-drome
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nerve compression syndrome in which the tibial nerve is painfully entrapped as it travels through the tarsal tunnel (along the inner leg behind the medial malleolus).

Uncountable

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

carpal tunnel syndrome

Synonyms

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Questions

What does tarsal tunnel syndrome mean?
A nerve compression syndrome in which the tibial nerve is painfully entrapped as it travels through the tarsal tunnel (along the inner leg behind the medial malleolus).

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