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VARUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does varus mean?
• VARUS (noun)
The noun VARUS has 1 sense:
1. a deformity in which part of a limb is turned inward to an abnormal degree
Familiarity information: VARUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A deformity in which part of a limb is turned inward to an abnormal degree
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("varus" is a kind of...):
deformity; malformation; misshapenness (an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed)
Antonym:
valgus (a deformity in which there is an abnormal displacement of part of a limb away from the midline of the body)
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