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Look up: pes

  1. Pes
    [unit] A pes (plural: pedes) is an ancient Roman unit of length that roughly corresponds to a foot. There are twelve unciae in one pes. One pes is 11.6 inches or 29.5 centimeters. There are 2.5 pedes in one gradus. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pes_(unit)

  2. Pes
    [anatomy] The pes (Latin for foot) is the zoological term for the distal portion of the hind limb of tetrapod animals. It is the part of the pentadactyl limb that includes the metatarsals and digits (phalanges). During evolution, it has taken many forms and served a variety of functions. It ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pes_(anatom

  3. Pes
    Pes is the scientific term for the foot (or foot-like part) of an animal.
    Found on http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subject

  4. PES
    Positioning Error Signal + Processor Enhancement Socket Processor Upgrade Socket
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. PES
    Public Electricity Supplier
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20715

  6. PES
    Public Expenditure Survey.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. Pes
    Foot. length unit of either 294 mm or 332 mm.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20764

  8. PES
    Pediatric Exercise Science [periodical, périodique]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  9. PES
    Pôle Européen de Santé, European Health Center
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  10. Pes
    Pes: Latin word meaning foot.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  11. pes
    survey carried out to check on the accuracy of a census Category: Statistics
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  12. Pes
    Pes noun ; plural Pedes . [ Latin , the foot.] (Anat.) The distal segment of the hind limb of vertebrates, including the tarsus and foot.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/64

  13. pes
    Origin: L, the foot. ... <anatomy> The distal segment of the hind limb of vertebrates, including the tarsus and foot. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. pes
    (pes) pl. pe´des Latin word meaning foot. In anatomy, it is used to denote the foot or any footlike part.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  15. pes
    (from the article `measurement system`) Roman linear measures were based on the Roman standard foot (pes). This unit was divided into 16 digits or into 12 inches. In both cases its length ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/49

  16. PES
    [director] PES (born Adam Pesapane, 26 May) is a director and animator of numerous short films and commercials. Receiving a B.A. in English Literature at the University of Virginia, PES migrated to film as a storytelling medium. His use of everyday objects and stop-motion animation to create...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PES_(direct

  17. pes
    the Roman foot, equal to 29.67 centimeters (about 11.68 inches). The pes was divided into 12 unciae (inches). There were 5 pes (or pedes) in 1 passus (pace, see above), 10 in a decempeda, 625 in a stadium, and 5000 in the Roman mile.
    Found on http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictP.

  18. pes
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pes, pē′dis, -dēz Definitions: 1. Any footlike or basal structure or part. 2. Talipes. In this sense, pes is always qualified by a word expressing the specific type. Synonyms: foot1
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  19. pes
    Latin = foot.
    Found on http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/



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