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PES

abbr.
photoemission spectroscopy

pes

 (pās)
n. pl. pe·des (pĕd′ās′)
A foot or footlike part, especially the foot of a four-footed vertebrate.

[Latin pēs; see ped- in Indo-European roots.]
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pes

(peɪz; piːz)
n, pl pedes (ˈpɛdiːz)
1. (Anatomy) the technical name for the human foot
2. (Zoology) the corresponding part in higher vertebrates
3. (Biology) any footlike part
[C19: New Latin: foot]

PES

abbreviation for
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Party of European Socialists: the Socialist, Democratic, and Labour parties of the European Union, founded in 1992
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pes

(pis, peɪs)

n., pl. pe•des (ˈpi diz, ˈpɛd iz)
Anat., Zool.
a foot or footlike part.
[1835–45; < Latin pēs]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.pes - the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle jointpes - the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint; "his bare feet projected from his trousers"; "armored from head to foot"
human, human being, man - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
calcaneus, heelbone, os tarsi fibulare - the largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel
arcuate artery, arteria arcuata - curved artery in the foot
arteria digitalis, digital arteries - arteries in the hand and foot that supply the fingers and toes
arteria metatarsea, metatarsal artery - dorsal and plantar arteries to the metatarsal region of the foot
intercapitular vein, vena intercapitalis - veins connecting the dorsal and palmar veins of the hand or the dorsal and plantar veins of the foot
metatarsal vein, vena metatarsus - dorsal and plantar branches of veins serving the metatarsal region of the foot
leg - a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
pedal extremity, vertebrate foot - the extremity of the limb in vertebrates
pes planus, splayfoot, flatfoot - a foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out
instep - the arch of the foot
sole - the underside of the foot
toe - one of the digits of the foot
big toe, great toe, hallux - the first largest innermost toe
little toe - the fifth smallest outermost toe
heel - the back part of the human foot
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
Translations

pes

n. L. pie o estructura similar a éste;
___ planus [flat-foot]___s planos.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
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