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plantar
[ plan-ter ]
adjective
, Anatomy, Zoology.
- of or relating to the sole of the foot.
plantar
/ ˈplæntə /
adjective
- of, relating to, or occurring on the sole of the foot or a corresponding part
plantar warts
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of plantar1
C18: from Latin plantāris, from planta sole of the foot
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Example Sentences
Without the aid of the eyes, walking is impossible to those suffering from plantar anæsthesia.
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As a limited eruption it is most frequently seen on the palms and soles—the palmar and plantar syphiloderm.
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On reaching the posterior border of the navicular bone it widens out to form the plantar aponeurosis.
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The apex is fixed into the plantar surface of the os pedis, in front of its semilunar ridge.
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The inferior border is attached in front to the basilar and retrossal processes, behind which it blends with the plantar cushion.
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