tarsal bone
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tarsal bone — noun any bone of the tarsus • Syn: ↑tarsal • Derivationally related forms: ↑tarsal (for: ↑tarsal) • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑os … Useful english dictionary
tarsal bone first — os cuneiforme mediale … Medical dictionary
tarsal bone second — os cuneiforme intermedium … Medical dictionary
tarsal bone third — os cuneiforme laterale … Medical dictionary
Tarsal — Tar sal, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the tarsus (either of the foot or eye). n. A tarsal bone or cartilage; a tarsale. [1913 Webster] {Tarsal tetter} (Med.), an eruptive disease of the edges of the eyelids; a kind of bleareye. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tarsal tetter — Tarsal Tar sal, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the tarsus (either of the foot or eye). n. A tarsal bone or cartilage; a tarsale. [1913 Webster] {Tarsal tetter} (Med.), an eruptive disease of the edges of the eyelids; a kind of bleareye. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tarsal — [tär′səl] adj. [< ModL tarsus (see TARSUS) + AL] of the tarsus of the foot or the tarsi of the eyelids n. a tarsal bone or plate: see SKELETON … English World dictionary
tarsal — /tahr seuhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the tarsus of the foot. 2. pertaining to the tarsi of the eyelids. n. 3. a tarsal bone, joint, or the like. [1810 20; TARS(US) + AL1] * * * ▪ bone any of several short, angular bones that in humans… … Universalium
tarsal — tar•sal [[t]ˈtɑr səl[/t]] adj. 1) anat. zool. of or pertaining to the tarsus of the foot 2) anat. zool. pertaining to the tarsi of the eyelids 3) anat. zool. a tarsal bone, joint, or the like • Etymology: 1810–20 … From formal English to slang
tarsal — /ˈtasəl/ (say tahsuhl) adjective 1. of or relating to the tarsus of the foot or leg. 2. relating to the tarsi of the eyelids. –noun 3. a tarsal bone, joint, or the like. {tars(us) + al1} …
