Found 2 items, similar to Talipes.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: talipes talipes n : congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes [syn: clubfoot]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Talipes 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 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. [1913 Webster]