How do you use Tarsal in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like bone, plus the exact meaning.
Tarsal in a sentence
Tarsal meaning
- Of or relating to the tarsus.
- Being or relating to plates of dense connective tissue that serve to stiffen the eyelids.
Synonyms of Tarsal
Using Tarsal
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to the tarsus. | Being or relating to plates of dense connective tissue that serve to stiffen the eyelids.
- Useful related words include: skeletal structure, tarsal bone, bone, os.
Context around Tarsal
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tarsal
- In this selection, "tarsal" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, last, segment and fan stand out and add context to how "tarsal" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and a tarsal fan to and the last tarsal segment of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tarsal" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tarsal
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Like many other insect orders, beetles bear claws, usually one pair, on the end of the last tarsal segment of each leg. (22 words)
The nymph of the predatory masked bug uses its hind legs and a ' tarsal fan' to decorate its body with sand or dust. (23 words)
The nymph of the predatory masked bug uses its hind legs and a ' tarsal fan' to decorate its body with sand or dust. (23 words)
Like many other insect orders, beetles bear claws, usually one pair, on the end of the last tarsal segment of each leg. (22 words)
Example sentences (2)
Like many other insect orders, beetles bear claws, usually one pair, on the end of the last tarsal segment of each leg.
The nymph of the predatory masked bug uses its hind legs and a ' tarsal fan' to decorate its body with sand or dust.