tarsus in Finnish
tarsus in Finnish is kinttu, nilkka, nilkkaluu — tarsus means the group of small bones forming the ankle and upper foot in humans and other vertebrates.
tarsus in Finnish
kinttu
(skeleton) A group of small bones in this part of the foot. The seven bones of the human tarsus form the ankle and upper part of the foot.
nilkka
(skeleton) A group of small bones in this part of the foot. The seven bones of the human tarsus form the ankle and upper part of the foot.
nilkkaluu
(skeleton) A group of small bones in this part of the foot. The seven bones of the human tarsus form the ankle and upper part of the foot.
What does "tarsus" mean?
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noun The group of small bones forming the ankle and upper foot in humans and other vertebrates.
"A sprained ankle often involves ligaments around the tarsus."
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noun In insects and other arthropods, the last, foot-like segment of a leg.
"The beetle's tarsus ends in tiny claws that help it grip surfaces."
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tarsus in a sentence
- A sprained ankle often involves ligaments around the tarsus.
- The tarsus connects the leg bones to the bones of the foot.
- The beetle's tarsus ends in tiny claws that help it grip surfaces.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "tarsus" in Finnish?
"tarsus" in Finnish is kinttu, nilkka, nilkkaluu. tarsus means: The group of small bones forming the ankle and upper foot in humans and other vertebrates.
How do you use "tarsus" in a sentence?
Example: "A sprained ankle often involves ligaments around the tarsus." In Finnish, "tarsus" is kinttu, nilkka, nilkkaluu.
Are there other ways to say "tarsus" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "tarsus": kinttu, nilkka, nilkkaluu.
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