Word Meanings - PLANTAR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Of or pertaining to the sole of the foot; as, the plantar arteries.
Related words: (words related to PLANTAR)
- PERTAIN
stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant - PLANTAR
Of or pertaining to the sole of the foot; as, the plantar arteries. - LAMINIPLANTAR
Having the tarsus covered behind with a horny sheath continuous on both sides, as in most singing birds, except the larks. - SCUTELLIPLANTAR
Having broad scutella on the front, and small scales on the posterior side, of the tarsus; -- said of certain birds. - APPERTAIN
To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach