metatarsal
IPA: mɛtˈɑtɑrsʌɫ
noun
- Any of the bones of the metatarsus.
adjective
- Of the metatarsus.
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Examples of "metatarsal" in Sentences
- The metatarsal bones are lightly indicated.
- The fifth metatarsal is at the base of the small toe.
- Squeeze the metatarsal joints to test for any tenderness.
- The dorsal metatarsal ligaments are ligaments in the foot.
- The plantar metatarsal ligaments are ligaments in the foot.
- It mostly occurs in the second metatarsal of the right foot.
- Concave also designed this new boot to the metatarsal bones.
- The metatarsals are analogous to the metacarpal bones of the hand.
- Metatarsal I is more posterior and metatarsal I is reduced to a splint.
- If it involves the first metatarsal the condition is known as Morton's syndrome.
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