submetatarsal

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sub- +‎ metatarsal

Adjective[edit]

submetatarsal (not comparable)

  1. Beneath a metatarsus
    • 2015 November 12, “Dynamic Change of CD34 Level during the Survival Process of Narrow Pedicle Flap”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The ability of a local random flap to replace "like with like tissue" on the weight-bearing surface of the forefoot makes it a useful option for coverage of recalcitrant submetatarsal ulcerations.