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varus

Syllabification: (var·us)
Pronunciation: /ˈve(ə)rəs/

Definition of varus

noun

Medicine
  • a deformity involving oblique displacement of part of a limb toward the midline. The opposite of valgus.

Origin:

early 19th century: from Latin, literally 'bent, crooked'

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Definition of varus in the British & World English dictionary