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Metatarsus in a sentence

Metatarsus meaning

The part of the foot between the toes and the ankle, especially its five bones.

Synonyms of Metatarsus

skeletal structure

Related words

Other words often associated with Metatarsus or its synonyms:

structure

Using Metatarsus

  • The main meaning on this page is: The part of the foot between the toes and the ankle, especially its five bones.
  • Useful related words include: skeletal structure.
  • In the example corpus, metatarsus often appears in combinations such as: the metatarsus.

Context around Metatarsus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

stouter 1×

Sentence patterns with Metatarsus

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a stouter metatarsus 1× between the metatarsus and phalanges 1× to the metatarsus the foot 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a lithographica also 1× as the individual 1× the joints between 1×

Common sentence endings:

a medial direction 1× a stouter metatarsus 1× called metatarsophalangeal mtp 1×

Words around Metatarsus

Just before it in the word index:

metatarsophalangeal 2 metatarsals 8 metatarsal 30 metasyntactic 7 metasurfaces 2 metasurface 7

Just after it in the word index:

metate 3 metatextual 6 metatheatre 2 metatheria 2 metatherians 4 metathesis 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Metatarsus

  • In this selection, "metatarsus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, stouter stand out and add context to how "metatarsus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a stouter metatarsus and between the metatarsus and phalanges. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "metatarsus" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with metatarsus

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A. lithographica also had a constricted portion of the crown in some teeth and a stouter metatarsus. (17 words)

The joints between the phalanges are called interphalangeal and those between the metatarsus and phalanges are called metatarsophalangeal (MTP). (19 words)

As the individual transfers weight from the heel to the metatarsus, the foot will not roll far enough in a medial direction. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

As the individual transfers weight from the heel to the metatarsus, the foot will not roll far enough in a medial direction. (22 words)

The joints between the phalanges are called interphalangeal and those between the metatarsus and phalanges are called metatarsophalangeal (MTP). (19 words)

A. lithographica also had a constricted portion of the crown in some teeth and a stouter metatarsus. (17 words)

Example sentences (3)

A. lithographica also had a constricted portion of the crown in some teeth and a stouter metatarsus.

As the individual transfers weight from the heel to the metatarsus, the foot will not roll far enough in a medial direction.

The joints between the phalanges are called interphalangeal and those between the metatarsus and phalanges are called metatarsophalangeal (MTP).

Common combinations with metatarsus

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "metatarsus" in a sentence?
An example: "A. lithographica also had a constricted portion of the crown in some teeth and a stouter metatarsus." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "metatarsus" from authentic English texts.
What does "metatarsus" mean?
Metatarsus means: The part of the foot between the toes and the ankle, especially its five bones.
What are synonyms of "metatarsus"?
Common synonyms of "metatarsus" include: skeletal structure.
How many example sentences with "metatarsus" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "metatarsus", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.