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Definition of Clawfoot
1. Noun. A deformity of the foot characterized by an abnormally high arch and hyperextension of the toes which gives the foot the appearance of a claw.
Definition of Clawfoot
1. Noun. (medicine uncountable) A condition of the human foot in which the sole of the foot is distinctly hollow when bearing weight, i.e. it has a fixed plantar flexion. ¹
2. Noun. A foot of this kind. ¹
3. Noun. A decorative foot on a bathtub etc. resembling a claw. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Clawfoot
1. A condition of the foot characterised by hyperextension at the metatarsophalangeal joint and flexion at the interphalangeal joints, as a fixed contracture. (05 Mar 2000)
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