Difference between revisions of "metatarsus"

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|lexical category=noun; plural <b>metatarsi</b>
 
|lexical category=noun; plural <b>metatarsi</b>
 
|etymology=Greek <i>meta</i>, after; <i>tarsos</i>, flat of the foot
 
|etymology=Greek <i>meta</i>, after; <i>tarsos</i>, flat of the foot
|definition=([[Arthropoda]]) The basal segment of a tarsus; next to the tibia; the basitarsis.
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|definition=([[Arthropoda]]) The [[basal]] [[segment]] of a tarsus; next to the [[tibia]]; the basitarsis.
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Revision as of 23:41, 13 September 2013

metatarsus (noun; plural metatarsi; Greek meta, after; tarsos, flat of the foot): (Arthropoda) The basal segment of a tarsus; next to the tibia; the basitarsis.