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tarsal bone

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Noun1.tarsal bone - any bone of the tarsustarsal bone - any bone of the tarsus              
tarsal
bone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
tarsus - the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively
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