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tarsometatarsus
Tarsometatarsus (noun) means a large bone in a bird's leg that connects to its foot, matching bones in the mammal ankle and foot.
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A large bone in a bird's leg that connects to its foot, matching bones in the mammal ankle and foot.
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Etymology
Formed from tarso- and metatarsus.
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What is the meaning of tarsometatarsus?
"tarsometatarsus" (noun) means a large bone in a bird's leg that connects to its foot, matching bones in the mammal ankle and foot.
