Word.ws English Dictionary

metatarsian

metatarsian is the alternative form of metatarsal.

Meaning of metatarsal

Adjective

metatarsal (not comparable)

  1. Of the metatarsus.

See all 2 meanings of metatarsal

Origin of metatarsian

From metatars- + -ian.

Questions about metatarsian

What is metatarsian the alternative form of?
Metatarsian is the alternative form of metatarsal.

Words near metatarsian in the dictionary

  1. metatarse
  2. metatarsectomies
  3. metatarsectomy
  4. metatarses
  5. metatarsi
  6. metatarsian
  7. metatarso-
  8. metatarsomere
  9. metatarsomeres
  10. metatarsophalangeal
  11. metatarsus

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: metatarsian (page history and authors); metatarsal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “metatarsian.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/metatarsian. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.