hallux valgus
noun
an abnormal bending or deviation of the big toe towards the other toes of the same foot
Nearby words
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Medicine definitions for hallux valgus
hallux valgus
[ văl′gəs ]
n.
Deviation of the tip or main axis of the big toe toward the outer side of the foot.
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