noun
a botanical term referring to the upper part of a plant's stem where the leaves are attached
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The acrotarsium is the joint between the tarsus and the metatarsus in the anatomy of birds.
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I learned about the acrotarsium in my biology class today.
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Check out the cool acrotarsium on that bird!
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The acrotarsium represents the connection between two important parts of the body.