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Platycnemism
Platycnemism Pla*tyc"ne*mism, n. (Anat.) Lateral flattening of the tibia.

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- Thermopylae. It is usually not counted as part of Cnemis, which is the next mountain east. The account of Cnemis in Smith, based on some of the ancient sources...
- Daphnus. The Locrians north of Daphnus were called Epicnemidii, from Mount Cnemis; and those south of this town were named Opuntii, from Opus, their prin****l...
- battle: Anchimache, Andro, Androdaixa, Antianeira, Aspidocharme, Chalcaor, Cnemis, Enchesimargos, Eurylophe, Gortyessa, Iodoce, Ioxeia, Oistrophe, Pharetre...
- Pharetre, Andro, Ioxeia, Oistrophe, Androdaixa, Aspidocharme, Enchesimargos, Cnemis, T****ce, Chalcaor, Eurylophe, Hecate, and Anchimache. Famous medieval traveller...
- fortress, also called Cnemides (or Cnemis), distant 20 stadia from Thronium. Apart from some ambiguity about the extent of Cnemis, whether it was the entire range...
- Axylus Eurymenes Menes Pronous Astyanax Critolaus Phocus Echemmon Periphetes Cnemis Bienor Eurynomus Menoetes Proteus Astyoche Deinome Phoenix Echion Persinous...
- Platycnemididae. The name comes from the Gr**** words platos (πλατυς) 'flat' and cnemis (κνημη) 'shin'. They are commonly known as featherlegs. The genus contains...
- (2015), the family name derives from two Gr**** words: "podos" (foot) and "cnemis" (leg armor worn by Roman soldiers.) To clarify some closely related names:...
- Cnemides or Knemides (Ancient Gr****: Κνημῖδες), also Cnemis or Knemis (Κνῆμις), is the name of a fortress, and probably of a town, in ancient Phocis. Strabo...
- largest river of Locris. It was only a mountain torrent, rising in Mount Cnemis, and flowing into the sea between Scarpheia and Thronium. The river was...