A city in Mersin province, Turkey, in Cilicia (Çukurova), near the Mediterranean coast.
(anatomy, zootomy) A part of the hindlimb in terrestrial vertebrates, consisting of a group of small bones forming the ankle and upper part of the foot in humans, the shank or tarsometatarsus in birds or reptiles, and the true foot or fifth joint in insects or other arthropods.
(anatomy) A plate of dense connective tissue found in each eyelid, attached to either the superior tarsal muscle (in the upper eyelid) or inferior tarsal muscle (lower eyelid), which aid with sympathetic control.