tarsal

• Relativo ao tarso, isto é, aos ossos do tornozelo e da parte posterior do pé (retropé).

Relating to the bones of the ankle and hindfoot (the tarsus).

1. C1formalmedical

   Of or relating to the tarsus, which is the group of seven bones in the human foot between the ankle and the metatarsus.

   Tarsal

   • The tarsal bones form the structure of the hindfoot and midfoot.
   • A tarsal fracture can be a serious injury for athletes.
   • The surgeon examined the tarsal region for signs of arthritis.

• Substantivo que designa qualquer um dos ossos que compõem o tarso, o conjunto de sete ossos do pé humano situados entre a tíbia, a fíbula e os metatarsos.

A noun referring to any of the bones that make up the tarsus, the cluster of seven bones in the human foot between the tibia and fibula and the metatarsals.

1. Bone of the tarsusC1formalmedical

   Any of the seven bones that make up the tarsus, the cluster of bones in the human foot between the tibia and fibula and the metatarsals.

   Osso do tarso

   • The surgeon examined the fractured tarsal.
   • The tarsals provide stability and support for the foot.
   • Injuries to the tarsals can affect walking.