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Achilles' Heel, the Myth
A myth which has become a physical-medical application unit.
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Achilles heel
A weakness that seems small but makes someone fatally vulnerable.
The term "Achilles heel" was first used by a Dutch anatomist, Verheyden, in 1693 when he dissected his own amputated leg.
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