Definition of Halluces

1. Noun. (plural of hallux) ¹

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Definition of Halluces

1. hallux [n] - See also: hallux

Lexicographical Neighbors of Halluces

halloumis
hallow
hallowed
hallower
hallowers
hallowing
hallows
halloysite
halls
halls of fame
halls of mirrors
halls of residence
halls of shame
hallstand
hallucal
halluces (current term)
hallucinate
hallucinated
hallucinates
hallucinating
hallucination
hallucinations
hallucinator
hallucinators
hallucinatory
hallucinatory neuralgia
hallucinaut
hallucinauts
hallucinogen
hallucinogenesis

Literary usage of Halluces

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Materials for the study of variation treated with especial regard to by William Bateson (1894)
"... the halluces exterior, and the combined plantar surfaces ventral. ... of a Crayfish may be supposed to be) the halluces would be external and anterior, ..."

2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"... or accessory meta- tarsal of a bird. halluces, «. Plural of hallux. hallucinate (ha-lu'si-nat), v. ; prêt, and pp. hallucinated, ppr. hallucinating. ..."

3. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1896)
"Thus, when only one or two digits are present, they are generally either one or both of the halluces. In the thigh, too, the femora meet by their outer ..."

4. Diseases of Children by Abraham Jacobi (1910)
"Occasionally, quite similar to the condition in the hands, the halluces of the lower extremities are bent under the second and third toes. ..."

5. Buffalo Medical and Surgical Journal (1890)
"... flexors halluces longus and brevis, abductor hallucis and fascia plantaris. The joints between the astragalus and scaphoid was thereafter widely opened. ..."

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