bunion
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈbʌnjən/
bunion (plural bunions)
- (pathology) A bump or bulge on the first joint of the big toe caused by the swelling of a sac of fluid under the skin.
- (colloquial, by extension) Hallux valgus, deviation of the big toe from its normal position towards the other toes, the prime cause for the swelling of its first joint.
- French: oignon
- German: Ballenzehe, Schiefzehe
- Italian: alluce valgo
- Portuguese: joanete
- Russian: бурси́т
- Spanish: juanete
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