metatarsi in English
noun
1
the group of bones in the foot, between the ankle and the toes.
The England skipper had another X-ray yesterday and the second metatarsus bone in his left foot which he broke in April is healing well.
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1. Cursorial animals tend to have: Disproportionately longer distal limbbones (tibiae, and especially metatarsi) Shorter toes Muscles concentrated towards the top of the limb while graviportal animals tend to have: Disproportionately stubbier distal limb bones (esp