Acrotarsia

C2 18+

Pronunciation: /ˌækrəˈtɑːrʒiə/

Definitions of acrotarsia

noun a medical condition characterized by a deformity of the foot and ankle

Example Sentences

A1 I have never heard of acrotarsia before.

A2 The doctor diagnosed the patient with acrotarsia.

B1 Acrotarsia is a rare medical condition that affects the feet.

B2 Treatment options for acrotarsia include physical therapy and surgery.

C1 Researchers are studying the genetic causes of acrotarsia in order to develop better treatments.

C2 Patients with acrotarsia may experience chronic pain and limited mobility.

adjective related to or characteristic of acrotarsia

Example Sentences

A1 The acrotarsia shoes were uncomfortable to walk in.

A2 She struggled to find acrotarsia clothing that fit properly.

B1 The acrotarsia design of the building made it difficult to access for people with disabilities.

B2 The acrotarsia staircase was a safety hazard for elderly residents.

C1 The acrotarsia layout of the website caused confusion for users.

C2 The acrotarsia regulations made it challenging for businesses to comply with all the requirements.

Examples of acrotarsia in a Sentence

formal Acrotarsia is a medical condition characterized by the abnormal bending of the foot at the ankle joint.

informal I heard that acrotarsia can cause a lot of discomfort and pain in the affected foot.

slang My friend's sister has been dealing with acrotarsia for a while now, poor thing.

figurative Dealing with acrotarsia feels like walking on broken glass sometimes.

Grammatical Forms of acrotarsia

plural

acrotarsias

comparative

more acrotarsia

superlative

most acrotarsia

present tense

acrotarsia

future tense

will acrotarsia

perfect tense

has acrotarsia

continuous tense

is acrotarsiing

singular

acrotarsia

positive degree

acrotarsia

infinitive

to acrotarsia

gerund

acrotarsiing

participle

acrotarsi

Origin and Evolution of acrotarsia

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Greek
Story behind the word: The word 'acrotarsia' originated from Greek
Evolution of the word: Originally used in the medical field to describe a condition of the foot, the term has evolved to also be used in a broader sense to refer to any abnormality or deformity of the foot or ankle.