Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In surgery, the section or removal of the tarsal cartilages.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Surg.) The operation of cutting or removing the tarsal cartilages.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun surgery The
operation of cutting or removing thetarsal cartilages .
Etymologies
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tarsus + Ancient Greek for "to cut".
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