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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tarsi \tar"si\, n.,
pl. of tarsus.
1913 webster tarsia
see also:
tarsus
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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.
1913 webster
2. zool. the foot of an insect or a crustacean. it usually
consists of form two to five joints.
1913 webster
see also:
tarsi tarse tarsal cartilage tarsal plate
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
tarsus
n : 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
also: tarsi pl
see also:
tarsi
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
tarsi
see tarsus
see also:
tarsus
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