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单词 metatarsal
释义

metatarsal

[ met-uh-tahr-suhl ]
/ ˌmɛt əˈtɑr səl /
Anatomy

adjective

of or relating to the metatarsus, the part of the foot that includes the bones between the ankle and toes.

noun

a bone in the metatarsus.

Origin of metatarsal

First recorded in 1730–40; meta- + tarsal

OTHER WORDS FROM metatarsal

met·a·tar·sal·ly, adverbin·ter·met·a·tar·sal, adjective

Words nearby metatarsal

metastasis, metastasize, metastatic abscess, metastatic calcification, meta tag, metatarsal, metatarsal arch, metatarsal artery, metatarsalgia, metatarsectomy, metatarsophalangeal
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British Dictionary definitions for metatarsal

metatarsal
/ (ˌmɛtəˈtɑːsəl) anatomy /

adjective

of or relating to the metatarsus

noun

any bone of the metatarsus
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for metatarsal

metatarsal
[ mĕt′ə-tärsəl ]

adj.

Of or relating to the metatarsus.

n.

Any of the five long bones that form the anterior portion of the foot and articulate posteriorly with the three cuneiform and the cuboid bones and anteriorly with the five proximal phalanges.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for metatarsal

metatarsal
[ mĕt′ə-tärsəl ]

Any of the bones of the feet in humans or the back feet in animals that are located between the tarsal bones and the phalanges.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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