See Also: talipes(dictionary)
Talipes(medicine)
talipes varus(medicine)
talipes valgus(medicine)
talipes transversoplanus(medicine)
talipes spasmodicus(medicine)
talipes planus(medicine)
talipes plantaris(medicine)
talipes equinus(medicine)
talipes equinovarus(medicine)

subtraction (iou) and Talipes (medicine)


subtraction (iou)



subtraction noun. LME.
[Late Latin subtractio(n-), formed as SUBTRACT: see -ION.]
Withdrawal or removal from a place. Only in LME.
The withdrawal or withholding of something necessary or useful; an instance of this. arch. LME.
b. Law. The withdrawal or withholding of a right or privilege to which a person is lawfully entitled. M17.
The taking away of one number from another; deduction or removal of a portion etc.; lessening of a quantity by an amount equal to a second quantity; an instance of this. LME.

Talipes (medicine)


talipes
<surgery> The deformity called clubfoot. See Clubfoot.

Several varieties are distinguished; as, Talipes varus, in which the foot is drawn up and bent inward; T. Valgus, in which the foot is bent outward; T. Equinus, in which the sole faces backward and the patient walks upon the balls of the toes; and T. Calcaneus (called also talus), in which the sole faces forward and the patient walks upon the heel.

Origin: 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.

Source: Websters Dictionary