Calcaneal tendon

[TA] the thick tendon of insertion of the triceps surae (gastrocnemius and soleus) into the tuberosity of the calcaneus. SYN: tendo calcaneus [TA], Achilles tendon, chorda magna, heel tendon, tendo Achillis.

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