plural pedes ˈpē-(ˌ)dēz How to pronounce pes (audio)
: the distal segment of the hind limb of a vertebrate including the tarsus and foot

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“Pes.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pes. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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