Definition of plantigrade in English:

plantigrade

adjective ˈplantɪɡreɪdˈplæn(t)əˌɡreɪd

(of a mammal) walking on the soles of the feet, like a human or a bear.
Compare with digitigrade
Example sentencesExamples
- They were all short-legged and plantigrade (walking on the soles of their feet), and they had five toes on each foot, a primitive feature.
- This occurred in four patients, all in group 2, in whom a plantigrade position had not been reached at that stage because of pain.
- Erinaceids can be identified by their dental formula, complete zygomatic arches (the jugal is present), eyes and ears of moderate size, and plantigrade foot posture.
- Two to three weeks after a complete section of the spinal cord at Tl 3, cats can make plantigrade contact and sustain the weight of their hindquarters.
- The veterinarian, however, disputed his point of view, noting that the tracks belonged to a dog of plantigrade characteristics arising from a deformation.
- The eyes are usually very small, the feet are plantigrade and have five digits, and neither the hallux or pollex is opposable.
- A plantigrade (feet on the ground) posture allows easy travel through deep snow.
- The legs are short, and the feet are plantigrade and have 5 toes.
- Valentine and Estroltch - two males - are fascinating to watch because of their plantigrade feet, which means both heel and toe make contact with the ground, causing them to walk like humans.
- Hystricids are plantigrade, that is, they place the full sole of the foot on the ground when they walk.
- We observed that they were no longer capable of plantigrade walking even after several weeks of locomotor training.
- All feet have four digits, each with a heavy and sharp claw, and the posture of these animals is plantigrade.
- Feet are plantigrade with five partially webbed toes.
- Mustelids are plantigrade or digitigrade, and their feet have five toes.
- A skinned bear carcass resembles a human corpse; and, because the bear is a plantigrade animal with broad soles and five digits, imprints left by its paws resemble human footprints more than those of other animals.
- A heel raise was not routinely used unless the ankle had not been positioned in a plantigrade position after the change of cast at 4 weeks.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from French, from modern Latin plantigradus, from Latin planta 'sole' + -gradus '-walking'.

Definition of plantigrade in US English:

plantigrade

adjectiveˈplan(t)əˌɡrādˈplæn(t)əˌɡreɪd

(of a mammal) walking on the soles of the feet, like a human or a bear.
Compare with digitigrade
Example sentencesExamples
- The legs are short, and the feet are plantigrade and have 5 toes.
- A plantigrade (feet on the ground) posture allows easy travel through deep snow.
- All feet have four digits, each with a heavy and sharp claw, and the posture of these animals is plantigrade.
- Valentine and Estroltch - two males - are fascinating to watch because of their plantigrade feet, which means both heel and toe make contact with the ground, causing them to walk like humans.
- A skinned bear carcass resembles a human corpse; and, because the bear is a plantigrade animal with broad soles and five digits, imprints left by its paws resemble human footprints more than those of other animals.
- The veterinarian, however, disputed his point of view, noting that the tracks belonged to a dog of plantigrade characteristics arising from a deformation.
- The eyes are usually very small, the feet are plantigrade and have five digits, and neither the hallux or pollex is opposable.
- Feet are plantigrade with five partially webbed toes.
- Erinaceids can be identified by their dental formula, complete zygomatic arches (the jugal is present), eyes and ears of moderate size, and plantigrade foot posture.
- Mustelids are plantigrade or digitigrade, and their feet have five toes.
- Hystricids are plantigrade, that is, they place the full sole of the foot on the ground when they walk.
- We observed that they were no longer capable of plantigrade walking even after several weeks of locomotor training.
- They were all short-legged and plantigrade (walking on the soles of their feet), and they had five toes on each foot, a primitive feature.
- A heel raise was not routinely used unless the ankle had not been positioned in a plantigrade position after the change of cast at 4 weeks.
- This occurred in four patients, all in group 2, in whom a plantigrade position had not been reached at that stage because of pain.
- Two to three weeks after a complete section of the spinal cord at Tl 3, cats can make plantigrade contact and sustain the weight of their hindquarters.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from French, from modern Latin plantigradus, from Latin planta ‘sole’ + -gradus ‘-walking’.

单词	plantigrade
释义	Definition of plantigrade in English: plantigrade adjective ˈplantɪɡreɪdˈplæn(t)əˌɡreɪd (of a mammal) walking on the soles of the feet, like a human or a bear. Compare with digitigrade Example sentencesExamples They were all short-legged and plantigrade (walking on the soles of their feet), and they had five toes on each foot, a primitive feature. This occurred in four patients, all in group 2, in whom a plantigrade position had not been reached at that stage because of pain. Erinaceids can be identified by their dental formula, complete zygomatic arches (the jugal is present), eyes and ears of moderate size, and plantigrade foot posture. Two to three weeks after a complete section of the spinal cord at Tl 3, cats can make plantigrade contact and sustain the weight of their hindquarters. The veterinarian, however, disputed his point of view, noting that the tracks belonged to a dog of plantigrade characteristics arising from a deformation. The eyes are usually very small, the feet are plantigrade and have five digits, and neither the hallux or pollex is opposable. A plantigrade (feet on the ground) posture allows easy travel through deep snow. The legs are short, and the feet are plantigrade and have 5 toes. Valentine and Estroltch - two males - are fascinating to watch because of their plantigrade feet, which means both heel and toe make contact with the ground, causing them to walk like humans. Hystricids are plantigrade, that is, they place the full sole of the foot on the ground when they walk. We observed that they were no longer capable of plantigrade walking even after several weeks of locomotor training. All feet have four digits, each with a heavy and sharp claw, and the posture of these animals is plantigrade. Feet are plantigrade with five partially webbed toes. Mustelids are plantigrade or digitigrade, and their feet have five toes. A skinned bear carcass resembles a human corpse; and, because the bear is a plantigrade animal with broad soles and five digits, imprints left by its paws resemble human footprints more than those of other animals. A heel raise was not routinely used unless the ankle had not been positioned in a plantigrade position after the change of cast at 4 weeks. Origin Mid 19th century: from French, from modern Latin plantigradus, from Latin planta 'sole' + -gradus '-walking'. Definition of plantigrade in US English: plantigrade adjectiveˈplan(t)əˌɡrādˈplæn(t)əˌɡreɪd (of a mammal) walking on the soles of the feet, like a human or a bear. Compare with digitigrade Example sentencesExamples The legs are short, and the feet are plantigrade and have 5 toes. A plantigrade (feet on the ground) posture allows easy travel through deep snow. All feet have four digits, each with a heavy and sharp claw, and the posture of these animals is plantigrade. Valentine and Estroltch - two males - are fascinating to watch because of their plantigrade feet, which means both heel and toe make contact with the ground, causing them to walk like humans. A skinned bear carcass resembles a human corpse; and, because the bear is a plantigrade animal with broad soles and five digits, imprints left by its paws resemble human footprints more than those of other animals. The veterinarian, however, disputed his point of view, noting that the tracks belonged to a dog of plantigrade characteristics arising from a deformation. The eyes are usually very small, the feet are plantigrade and have five digits, and neither the hallux or pollex is opposable. Feet are plantigrade with five partially webbed toes. Erinaceids can be identified by their dental formula, complete zygomatic arches (the jugal is present), eyes and ears of moderate size, and plantigrade foot posture. Mustelids are plantigrade or digitigrade, and their feet have five toes. Hystricids are plantigrade, that is, they place the full sole of the foot on the ground when they walk. We observed that they were no longer capable of plantigrade walking even after several weeks of locomotor training. They were all short-legged and plantigrade (walking on the soles of their feet), and they had five toes on each foot, a primitive feature. A heel raise was not routinely used unless the ankle had not been positioned in a plantigrade position after the change of cast at 4 weeks. This occurred in four patients, all in group 2, in whom a plantigrade position had not been reached at that stage because of pain. Two to three weeks after a complete section of the spinal cord at Tl 3, cats can make plantigrade contact and sustain the weight of their hindquarters. Origin Mid 19th century: from French, from modern Latin plantigradus, from Latin planta ‘sole’ + -gradus ‘-walking’.
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