Plantar vs Dorsiflexion - What's the difference?

plantar | dorsiflexion |


As an adjective plantar

is pertaining to the bottom surface (sole ) of the foot, as with plantar warts compare palmar.

As a noun dorsiflexion is

(medicine) flexion in the dorsal direction.

Other Comparisons: What's the difference?

plantar

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pertaining to the bottom surface (sole ) of the foot, as with plantar warts. Compare palmar.

    • Hypernyms

    * volar ----

    dorsiflexion

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine) Flexion in the dorsal direction