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tal⋅i⋅pes

  [tal-uh-peez]
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–noun
1. a clubfoot.
2. the condition of being clubfooted.
Origin:
1835–45; tali- + L pēs foot
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club·foot   (klŭb'fŏŏt')   
n.  

  1. A congenital deformity of the foot, usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle, heel, and toes. Also called talipes.

  2. A foot so deformed.

club'foot'ed adj.
tal·i·pes   (tāl'ə-pēz')   
n.  See clubfoot.

[New Latin tālipēs, tāliped- : Latin tālus, ankle + Latin pēs, ped-, foot; see -ped.]
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: tali·pes
Pronunciation: 'tal-&-"pEz
Function: noun
: CLUBFOOT1
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

talipes tal·i·pes (tāl'ə-pēz')
n.
See clubfoot.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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