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<p> Name given to the tendon of the leg above the heel, so called as being the tendon by which [[Thetis]] held Achilles when she dipped him in the Styx, and where alone he was in consequence vulnerable. </p>
<p> Name given to the tendon of the leg above the heel, so called as being the tendon by which [[Thetis]] held Achilles when she dipped him in the Styx, and where alone he was in consequence vulnerable. </p>



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Tendon Achilles [1]

Name given to the tendon of the leg above the heel, so called as being the tendon by which Thetis held Achilles when she dipped him in the Styx, and where alone he was in consequence vulnerable.

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