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Metatarsus
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What's The Definition Of Metatarsus?
[n] 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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Metatarsus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Metatarsus: See Also | metatarsal | pedal extremity | skeletal structure | vertebrate foot Metatarsus In Webster's Dictionary \Met`a*tar"sus\, n.; pl. {Metatarsi}. [NL. See
{Meta-}, and {Tarsus}.] (Anat.)
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.
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