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metatarsal

Pronunciation:  `metu'târsul

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Matching Terms:  metatarsal arch, metatarsal artery, metatarsal vein

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  any bone of the foot between the ankle and the toes
  2. [adj]  of or relating to the metatarsus; "metatarsal bones"
 
 See Also: bone, metatarsus, os

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Met`a*tar"sal\, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the metatarsus. -- n. A metatarsal bone.

 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A metatarsal is any of the five long bones that make up the instep of the foot.
 

 

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