Tarsal Definition

tärsəl
tarsals
adjective
Of, relating to, or situated near the tarsus of the foot.
The tarsal bones.
American Heritage
Of the tarsus of the foot or the tarsi of the eyelids.
Webster's New World
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noun
A tarsal bone or plate.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Tarsal

Noun

Singular:
tarsal
Plural:
tarsals

Origin of Tarsal

  • New Latin tarsālis from tarsus tarsus tarsus

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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