tarsometatarsal

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adjective

Of or pertaining to both the tarsus and metatarsus.

“tarsometatarsal joint”

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Meanings

adjectivetarsometatarsal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyOf or pertaining to both the tarsus and metatarsus.

    tarsometatarsal joint

    1 more example

    the tarsometatarsal articulations

  2. not comparableanatomyOf or pertaining to the tarsometatarsus.

Origin

From tarso- + metatarsal.

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Translations

Spanish tarsometatarsiano
  • tarsometatarsianoof or pertaining to the tarsus and metatarsus
Cite this entry
APA

tarsometatarsal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tarsometatarsal

MLA

“tarsometatarsal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tarsometatarsal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tarsometatarsal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tarsometatarsal.

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