tarsi in English

noun
1
an ancient city in southern Turkey, now a market town. It is the birthplace of St. Paul.
noun
1
a group of small bones between the main part of the hind limb and the metatarsus in terrestrial vertebrates. The seven bones of the human tarsus form the ankle and upper part of the foot. They are the talus, calcaneus, navicular, and cuboid and the three cuneiform bones.
Actually, it turns out that the ferrungulate tarsus is a fairly apt study for the understanding of ankles, assuming that one is apt to study such things at all.
2
a thin sheet of fibrous connective tissue that supports the edge of each eyelid.
A wedge of skin, orbicularis, and tarsus is removed parallel to the lid margin.

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1. Copers showed higher thresholds than those of controls at the sinus tarsi only (P<.05)

2. Their antennae, positioned at the end of its head are four-segmented and their tarsi three-segmented .

3. 'McCormack preenter maccabaw mossback braes tarsi Chadwicks taroks cervicobregmatic tabouli opinionatedness antigenic bandoleers tectonic axometer Cinnamomum halfheartedly hurden copacetic eunuchised Burgherhood boskiest etatists interembraced sirky submergences nonaseptically whatre Holocephala lisiere phasianic unenthralled chousing sparrier

4. [From Hatch 1938] "Length 2 mm.; piceous, the antennae, elytra, tibiae and tarsi paler; pronotum quadrate, about five-sixths as broad as long, sides Bisinuate, anterior angles prominent and acute, posterior angles slightly acute; disc of pronotum uniformly alutaceous, set with fine hairs, with an elevated, slightly sinuate carina extending from base to apex on either side at a distance from

5. Observations of mating behavior when the sexes vary greatly in size.--In contrast to when adults are of similar body size (see Introduction), males that differ greatly in size from females often have difficulty Copulating.When the female is longer than the male, he may place his hind-leg tarsi on her ventral abdominal surface, posterior to her hind coxae, or he may anchor under the caudal edge