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metatarsal Definition and Meaning in English (metatarsal definition)

noun
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Metatarsal definition: Any of the five long bones in the foot, situated between the tarsal bones and the phalanges.

Definitions of Metatarsal

  1. 1noun

    Any of the five long bones in the foot, situated between the tarsal bones and the phalanges.

  2. 2adjective

    Relating to or situated in the metatarsus, the part of the foot between the ankle and the toes.

Example Sentences

medical

“He fractured his fifth metatarsal bone during the football match.”

medical

“Metatarsal pain is a common complaint among runners.”

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Inflected Word Forms

nounmetatarsus
pluralmetatarsals

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Metatarsal definition: Any of the five long bones in the foot, situated between the tarsal bones and the phalanges.
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'Metatarsal' translates to 'metatarsal' in English. Metatarsal definition: Any of the five long bones in the foot, situated between the tarsal bones and the phalanges.
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