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Definition of plantar - 4 dictionary results

plan⋅tar

[plan-ter]
–adjective Anatomy, Zoology.
of or pertaining to the sole of the foot.

Origin:
1700–10; < L plantāris, equiv. to plant(a) sole of the foot + -āris -ar 1
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plan·tar   (plān'tər, -tär')   
adj.  Of, relating to, or occurring on the sole of the foot: plantar warts.

[Latin plantāris, from planta, sole of the foot; see plat- in Indo-European roots.]
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Main Entry: plan·tar
Pronunciation: 'plant-&r, 'plan-"tär
Function: adjective
: of, relating to, or typical of the sole of the foot plantar aspect of the foot>
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plantar plan·tar (plān'tər, -tär')
adj.
Of, relating to, or occurring on the sole.

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