metatarsal

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met·a·tar·sal

M0249500 (mĕt′ə-tär′səl)adj. Of or relating to the metatarsus.n. Any of the bones of the metatarsus.

met′a·tar′sal·ly adv.

(ˌmɛtəˈtɑːsəl) anatomyadj (Anatomy) of or relating to the metatarsusn (Anatomy) any bone of the metatarsus

(ˌmɛt əˈtɑr səl)

adj. 1. of or pertaining to the metatarsus. n. 2. a bone in the metatarsus. [1730–40]

(mĕt′ə-tär′səl) Any of the bones of the foot lying between the tarsal bones and the bones of the toes or digits (phalanges). See more at skeleton.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	metatarsal - any bone of the foot between the ankle and the toesbone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebratesmetatarsus - 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
Adj.	1.	metatarsal - of or relating to the metatarsus; "metatarsal bones"

Translations

metatarsal

[met″ah-tahr´sal] 1. pertaining to the metatarsus.2. a bone of the metatarsus.

(met'ă-tar'săl), 1. Relating to the metatarsus or to one of the metatarsal bones. 2. Any one of the metatarsal bones.

(mĕt′ə-tär′səl)adj. Of or relating to the metatarsus.n. Any of the bones of the metatarsus.

met′a·tar′sal·ly adv.

Anatomy
noun Any of the five long cylindrical bones extending from the heel to the toes.

Medspeak
adjective Referring to the metatarsus.

(met'ă-tahr'săl) Relating to the metatarsus or to one of the metatarsal bones.

One of the five long bones of the foot lying beyond the TARSAL bones and articulating with the bones of the toes (PHALANGES).

any bone of the METATARSUS.