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metatarsus |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Metatarsus \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: 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
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