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met·a·tar·sus M0249600 (mĕt′ə-tär′səs)n. pl. met·a·tar·si (-sī, -sē) 1. The middle part of the human foot that forms the instep and includes the five bones between the toes and the ankle.2. The corresponding part of the hind foot in quadrupeds or of the foot in birds.metatarsus (ˌmɛtəˈtɑːsəs) n, pl -si (-saɪ) 1. (Anatomy) the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus, consisting of five long bones2. (Zoology) the corresponding skeletal part in other vertebratesmet•a•tar•sus (ˌmɛt əˈtɑr səs)
n., pl. -si (-sī). the bones of a vertebrate hind limb between the tarsus and the toes, or phalanges. [1670–80; < New Latin; see meta-, tarsus] metatarsus
The five metatarsal bones located between the ankle and the toes. See metacarpus.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  metatarsus - 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 quadrupedsmetatarsal - any bone of the foot between the ankle and the toespedal extremity, vertebrate foot - the extremity of the limb in vertebratesskeletal structure - any structure created by the skeleton of an organism |
TranslationsmetatarsusenUK
metatarsus1. the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus, consisting of five long bones 2. the corresponding skeletal part in other vertebrates metatarsus[‚med·ə′tär·səs] (anatomy) The part of a foot or hindfoot between the tarsus and the phalanges. metatarsusenUK
metatarsus [met″ah-tahr´sus] the part of the foot between the ankle and the toes, its skeleton being the five bones (metatarsals) extending from the tarsus to the phalanges. See appendix 3-3.metatarsus pri´mus va´rus angulation of the first metatarsal bone toward the midline of the body, producing an angle sometimes of 20 degrees or more between its base and that of the second metatarsal bone.met·a·tar·sus, pl. me·ta·tar·si (met'ă-tar'sŭs, -sī), The distal portion of the foot between the instep and the toes, having as its skeleton the five long bones (metatarsal bones) articulating proximally with the cuboid and cuneiform bones and distally with the phalanges. [meta- + G. tarsos, tarsus] metatarsus (mĕt′ə-tär′səs)n. pl. metatar·si (-sī, -sē) 1. The middle part of the human foot that forms the instep and includes the five bones between the toes and the ankle.2. The corresponding part of the hind foot in quadrupeds or of the foot in birds.metatarsus The foot region between the ankle and phalanges, including the five metatarsal bones.met·a·tar·sus, pl. metatarsi (met'ă-tahr'sŭs, -sī) The part of the foot between the tarsus and the toes, having as its skeleton the five long bones (metatarsal bones) articulating posteriorly with the cuboid and cuneiform bones and distally with the phalanges. [meta- + G. tarsos, tarsus]metatarsus The five bones of the foot.metatarsus the skeleton of the foot between the toes and the tarsus of a TETRAPOD consisting of the five bones of the hind limb. In humans this forms the middle and hind part of the foot. see PENTADACTYL LIMB.metatarsusenUK
Related to metatarsus: metatarsus primus varusWords related to metatarsusnoun the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsusRelated Words- metatarsal
- pedal extremity
- vertebrate foot
- skeletal structure
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