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clavus
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clavus [′klāv·əs]
(invertebrate zoology)
Any of several rounded or fingerlike processes, such as the club of an insect antenna or the pointed anal portion of the hemelytron in hemipteran insects.


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Get Up Offa That Thing is one of our favourites with that evil intro and the incessant clavi line.
71,12: cum posset in omnibus decuriis Romae esse, tamen noluit and Velleius (2,88,2) on Maecenas: non minus Agrippa Caesari carus, sed minus honoratus--quippe vixit angusti clavi plene contentus--nec minora consequi potuit, sed non tam concupivit.
Surgery can correct the deformity and/or remove the exostoses causing the intractable clavi (corns).
 
 
 
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