Definition of Bunion. Meaning of Bunion. Synonyms of Bunion

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Definition of Bunion

Bunion
Bunion Bun"ion, n. (Med.) Same as Bunyon.
Bunion
Bunyon Bun"yon, Bunion Bun"ion, n. [Cf. Prov. E. bunny a small swelling, fr. OF. bugne, It. bugna, bugnone. See Bun.] (Med.) An enlargement and inflammation of a small membranous sac (one of the burs[ae] muscos[ae]), usually occurring on the first joint of the great toe.

Meaning of Bunion from wikipedia

- A bunion, also known as hallux valgus, is a deformity of the joint connecting the big toe to the foot. The big toe often bends towards the other toes and...
- Tailor's bunion, also known as digitus quintus varus or bunionette, is a condition caused as a result of inflammation of the fifth metatarsal bone at the...
- Ropers Bunion is a summit in the U.S. state of Oregon. The elevation is 2,090 feet (640 m). Ropers Bunion was named after Fordyce Roper, a local industrialist...
- Payne won the event in 573 hours, 4 minutes, 34 seconds. It was called the Bunion Derby by newspapers and was also held in 1929. The race was organized by...
- Charlies Bunion is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of the Southeastern United States, characterized by a large boulder-like protrusion just below...
- procedure is one of the more than twenty bunion surgeries currently being performed. While the majority of bunion surgeries involve the breaking and shifting...
- MTP joint of the little toe) Measuring the dorsiflexion of the MTP joints Bunion Hallux rigidus (stiff big toe) Metatarsophalangeal joint sprain (turf toe)...
- shoe-wearing. A common problem involving the big toe is the formation of bunions. These are structural deformities of the bones and the joint between the...
- deformity. This is often found in conjunction with bunions or other foot problems (e.g., a bunion can force the big toe to turn inward and push the other...
- the treatment of hallux valgus deformity, more commonly known as a bunion. A bunion is a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of the big toe,...