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intertarsal

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tar⋅sal

  [tahr-suhl]
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining to the tarsus of the foot.
2. pertaining to the tarsi of the eyelids.
–noun
3. a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
Origin:
1810–20; tars(us) + -al 1
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: in·ter·tar·sal
Pronunciation: -'tär-s&l
Function: adjective
: situated, occurring, or performed between tarsalbones intertarsal joint> <intertarsal arthrotomy>

Main Entry: 2tarsal
Function: noun
: a tarsal part (as a bone or cartilage)
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Medical Dictionary

tarsal tar·sal (tär'səl)
adj.

  1. Of, relating to, or situated near the tarsus of the foot.

  2. Of or relating to the tarsus of the eyelid.

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Science Dictionary
tarsal   (tär'səl)  Pronunciation Key 
Adjective   Relating to or involving the ankle.

Noun   Any of the seven bones of the tarsus.
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