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Definition of Metatarsus
1. Noun. The skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus; the corresponding part of the foot in birds or of the hind foot in quadrupeds.
Terms within: Metatarsal
Group relationships: Pedal Extremity, Vertebrate Foot
Generic synonyms: Skeletal Structure
Derivative terms: Metatarsal
Group relationships: Pedal Extremity, Vertebrate Foot
Generic synonyms: Skeletal Structure
Derivative terms: Metatarsal
Definition of Metatarsus
1. n. That part of the skeleton of the hind or lower limb between the tarsus and phalanges; metatarse. It consists, in the human foot, of five bones. See Illustration in Appendix.
Definition of Metatarsus
1. Noun. The part of the foot between the toes and the ankle, especially its five bones. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Metatarsus
1. [n -TARSI]
Medical Definition of Metatarsus
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Origin: NL. See Meta-, and Tarsus.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Metatarsus
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