Plantar Meaning
/ˈplæntɚ/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjRelating to the sole of the foot.
Sentence Examples
Extracorporal shock wave therapy is used for plantar fasciitis, but limited evidence supports its use.
He suffered from severe plantar fasciitis in his heel.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The doctor found a painful ____ wart on the bottom of the patient's foot.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The runner developed ____ fasciitis after increasing her training mileage too quickly.
Word Origin & History
From Latin plantāris, from planta (“sole of the foot”) + -āris. By surface analysis, planta + -ar.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The doctor found a painful ____ wart on the bottom of the patient's foot.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The runner developed ____ fasciitis after increasing her training mileage too quickly.