Definition of Valgus

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

Generic synonyms: Deformity, Malformation, Misshapenness
Antonyms: Varus

Definition of Valgus

1. Adjective. knock-kneed (having the distal part of a limb displaced or twisted away from the midline of the body) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Valgus

1. the position of a joint that is abnormally turned outward [n -ES] : VALGOID [adj]

Medical Definition of Valgus

1. An abnormal position in which part of a limb is twisted outward away from the midline, opposite of varus. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Valgus

valetings
valets
valetudinarian
valetudinarianism
valetudinarians
valetudinaries
valetudinary
valetudinous
valew
valewe
valewes
valews
valganciclovir
valgoid
valgous
valgus (current term)
valguses
valhalla
valiance
valiances
valiancies
valiancy
valiant
valiantly
valiantness
valiantnesses
valiants
valiaunce
valiaunt
valid

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