valgus

Definition of Valgus in English :

1. valgus

a deformity in which there is an abnormal displacement of part of a limb away from the midline of the body

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Valgus

adjective

pathology

denoting a deformity in which the distal part of a limb is displaced or twisted away from the midline of the body

hallux valgus

noun

1.

clubfoot in which the foot is turned outward

2.

any similar bent position, as of the knee or hip

adjective

3.

bent or twisted outward

4. Loosely

knock-kneed

adj.

1. Characterized by an abnormal outward turning of a bone, especially of the hip, knee, or foot.

2. Knock-kneed.

n.

A valgus bone.