Definition of Metatersus

Definition of Metatersus

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.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

The five bones that form the intermediate part of the foot between the toes and the ankle.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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