Synonyms for

Tarsus

Verb / ˈtɑ:rsʌs / Another word for tarsus — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The bone in the ankle that articulates with the tibia and fibula.

Synonyms & similar words

calcaneus talus astragalus maxilla mandible

Example sentences

  1. The doctor took an X-ray of my tarsus.
  2. The tarsus bone helps with movement in the ankle.
  3. I learned about the tarsus bone in my anatomy class.
  4. The tarsus bone is important for balance.
  5. The tarsus bone connects the foot to the leg.

Quotes

  • "The tarsus bone is a small but mighty bone in the ankle." - Unknown
  • "I learned about the tarsus bone in my anatomy class and was fascinated by it." - Jane Smith
  • "The tarsus bone helps with balance and movement in the ankle." - Dr. John Doe

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