hypotarsus Meaning, Definition & Usage

Hy`po*tar"sus noun
Etymology
NL. See Hypo-, and Tarsus.
Wordforms
plural Hypotarsi
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) A process on the posterior side of the tarsometatarsus of many birds; the calcaneal process. -- Hy`po*tar"sal a.

Webster 1913