English

Adjective

metapodial ‎(not comparable)

1. (anatomy, zoology) Of or pertaining to the human metacarpal bones (between the wrist and fingers) or the metatarsal bones (between the ankle and toes); of or pertaining to the equivalent bones in animals.

Noun

metapodial ‎(plural metapodials)

1. A metapodial bone.

References

• metapodial in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• “metapodial” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
• Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.

Anagrams

• Ptolemaida