See tarsus on Wiktionary
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"(anatomy) The flat part of the foot."
],
"tags": [
"New-Latin",
"declension-2",
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"anatomy",
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"la:Anatomy"
],
"glosses": [
"The edge of the eyelid."
],
"links": [
[
"anatomy",
"anatomy"
],
[
"edge",
"edge"
],
[
"eyelid",
"eyelid"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(anatomy) The edge of the eyelid."
],
"tags": [
"New-Latin",
"declension-2",
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"anatomy",
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtar.sus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈt̪ärsus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"la:tarsus (os)"
],
"word": "tarsus"
}
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