| 释义 | pes I. \ˈpēz\ noun
 (plural pe·des \ˈpē(ˌ)dēz, ˈpeˌ-\)
 Etymology: New Latin ped-, pes, from Latin, foot — more at foot
 1.  : the distal segment of the hind limb of a vertebrate including the tarsus and foot
 2.  : a part resembling a foot: as
 a.  : the diverging branches of the facial nerve in and near the parotid gland
 b.  : the enlarged lower extremity of the hippocampus major
 c.  : the crusta of either of the cerebral peduncles
 3. [Medieval Latin ped-, pes, from Latin, foot]
 a.  : a neume indicating an ascending motion
 b.  : the tenor in medieval choral music
 c.  : the ground bass of a canon
 II. abbreviation
 peseta
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