YourDictionary

metatarsi

Variant of metatarsus

noun pl. metatarsi

  1. the part of the human foot consisting of the five bones between the ankle and toes
    1. the corresponding part of a land vertebrate's hind limb
    2. the bone between the tibia and the phalanges in a bird's leg

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

link/cite print suggestion box