submetatarsal

English

Etymology

From sub- +‎ metatarsal.

Adjective

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.
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