talipes

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• Talipes — Tal i*pes, n. [NL., fr. L. talus an ankle + pes, pedis, a foot; cf. L. talipedare to be weak in the feet, properly, to walk on the ankles.] (Surg.) The deformity called {clubfoot}. See {Clubfoot}. [1913 Webster] Note: Several varieties are… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Talĭpes — u. Talipomănus (v. lat.), Klumpfuß u. Klumphand, s. b …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

• Talĭpes — (lat.), der Klumpfuß …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

• Talipes — Talipes, lat., Klumpfuß …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

• talipes — m. Med. Nombre genérico aplicado a las distintas deformaciones óseas del *pie …   Enciclopedia Universal

• talipes — [tal′i pēz΄] n. [ModL < L talus, ankle + pes (gen. pedis), FOOT] CLUBFOOT …   English World dictionary

• Talipes — Clubfoot. The Latin word talipes was compounded from talus (ankle) + pes (foot) since, with the common ("classic") type of clubfoot (talipes equinovarus), the foot is turned in sharply and the person seems to be walking on their ankle.… …   Medical dictionary

• talipes — noun a) The ankle and foot b) clubfoot (abbreviation from talipes equinovarus (TEV)) …   Wiktionary

• talipes — tal•i•pes [[t]ˈtæl əˌpiz[/t]] n. pat clubfoot • Etymology: 1835–45; < NL talipēs, s. taliped , as assumed base of Ltalipedāreto walk unsteadily …   From formal English to slang

• talipes —   n. clubfoot.    ♦ taliped, n. person with talipes …   Dictionary of difficult words