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tarsus
(encz) | tarsus,zánártí n: část nohy člověka a jiných čtyřnožců Jiří Drbálek |
Tarsus
(gcide) | Tarsus \Tar"sus\, n.; pl. Tarsi. [NL., fr. Gr. ? the flat of
the foot, the edge of the eyelid. Cf. 2d Tarse.]
1. (Anat.)
(a) The ankle; the bones or cartilages of the part of the
foot between the metatarsus and the leg, consisting in
man of seven short bones.
(b) A plate of dense connective tissue or cartilage in the
eyelid of man and many animals; -- called also {tarsal
cartilage}, and tarsal plate.
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2. (Zool.) The foot of an insect or a crustacean. It usually
consists of form two to five joints.
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tarsus
(wn) | tarsus
n 1: the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus
and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and
heel collectively |
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metatarsus
(encz) | metatarsus,nárt n: Zdeněk Brož |
tarsus
(encz) | tarsus,zánártí n: část nohy člověka a jiných čtyřnožců Jiří Drbálek |
vena metatarsus
(encz) | vena metatarsus, n: |
Hypotarsus
(gcide) | Hypotarsus \Hy`po*tar"sus\, n.; pl. Hypotarsi. [NL. See
Hypo-, and Tarsus.] (Anat.)
A process on the posterior side of the tarsometatarsus of
many birds; the calcaneal process. -- Hy`po*tar"sal, a.
Hypotenuse |
Metatarsus
(gcide) | Metatarsus \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.
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Tarsometatarsus
(gcide) | Tarsometatarsus \Tar`so*met`a*tar"sus\, n.; pl.
Tarsometatarsi. [NL.] (Anat.)
The large bone next the foot in the leg of a bird. It is
formed by the union of the distal part of the tarsus with the
metatarsus.
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Tibiotarsus
(gcide) | Tibiotarsus \Tib`i*o*tar"sus\, n.; pl. Tibiotarsi. (Anat.)
The large bone between the femur and tarsometatarsus in the
leg of a bird. It is formed by the union of the proximal part
of the tarsus with the tibia.
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metatarsus
(wn) | metatarsus
n 1: the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the
tarsus; the corresponding part of the foot in birds or of
the hind foot in quadrupeds |
saul of tarsus
(wn) | Saul of Tarsus
n 1: (New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles;
author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even
though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is
considered an Apostle; "Paul's name was Saul prior to his
conversion to Christianity" [syn: Paul, Saint Paul,
St. Paul, Apostle Paul, Paul the Apostle, {Apostle of
the Gentiles}, Saul, Saul of Tarsus] |
tarsus
(wn) | tarsus
n 1: the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus
and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and
heel collectively |
vena metatarsus
(wn) | vena metatarsus
n 1: dorsal and plantar branches of veins serving the metatarsal
region of the foot [syn: metatarsal vein, {vena
metatarsus}] |
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