plantar
pronunciation
How to pronounce plantar in British English:
UK [ˈplæntə(r)]
How to pronounce plantar in American English:
US [ˈplæntɚ, -ˌtɑr]
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- Adjective:
- relating to or occurring on the undersurface of the foot
Word Origin
- plantar (adj.)
- 1706, from Latin plantaris "pertaining to the sole of the foot," from planta "sole of the foot" (see plant (n.)).
Example
- 1. You most likely have either post-tibial tendonitis or plantar fasciitis .
- 2. Effects on plantar pressure for different incline and speed jogging .
- 3. Clinical significations of finite element models of the second ray and the fifth ray of the musculoskeletal plantar arch .
- 4. Plantar fasciitis is responsible for heel pain .
- 5. Relief from heel pain and plantar fasciitis .