tarsus plural
tar·sus
The plural form of tarsus is ˈtarˌsi
T tDefinitions
- noun plural tarsus Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of the proximal segment of the foot; the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus, contributing to the construction of the ankle joint. 1
- noun plural tarsus the small plate of connective tissue along the border of an eyelid. 1
- noun plural tarsus the distal part of the leg of an insect, usually subdivided in the adult into two to five segments. 1