Antipedal

/ænˈtɪp.ə.dəl/ adjective

Relating to or positioned opposite to the feet; in mathematics or science, referring to points or structures that are diametrically opposed.

From Greek 'anti' (opposite/against) + Latin 'pedalis' (relating to feet, from 'pes' meaning foot). The term literally means 'opposite the foot' and is used in geometry and anatomy.

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