talipes

[ tal-uh-peez ]
/ ˈtæl əˌpiz /

noun

a clubfoot.
the condition of being clubfooted.

Origin of talipes

1835–45; tali- + Latin pēs foot

Words nearby talipes

taliesin, taligrade, talion, taliped, talipedic, talipes, talipes calcaneovalgus, talipes calcaneovarus, talipes calcaneus, talipes cavus, talipes equinovalgus

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British Dictionary definitions for talipes

talipes
/ (ˈtælɪˌpiːz) /

noun

a congenital deformity of the foot by which it is twisted in any of various positions
a technical name for club foot

Word Origin for talipes

C19: New Latin, from Latin tālus ankle + pēs foot

Medical definitions for talipes

talipes
[ tăl′ə-pēz′ ]

n.

clubfoot