Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Excision of more or less of the tarsus.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Surg.) The operation of excising one or more of the bones of the tarsus.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun surgery The
operation ofexcising one or more of thebones of thetarsus .
Etymologies
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tarsus + Ancient Greek to cut out.
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