What does "talus" mean?
Talus: (Surg.) A variety of clubfoot (Talipes calcaneus). See the Note under Talipes.
Additional senses
- 2.(Fort.) A slope; the inclination of the face of a work.
- 3.(Geol.) A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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