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Word of the Day – Valgus

By May 3, 2025Word of the Day

Valgus (noun)

val-gus

an abnormally turned position of a part of the bone structure of a human being, especially of the leg.

1790–1800; Latin: knock-kneed

Example sentences

“His poor childhood diet had caused him to have valgus knees.”

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