• Hallux

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /ˈhælÉ™ks/

    Origin

    New Latin, from Latin allus, hallus.

    Full definition of hallux

    Noun

    hallux

    (plural halluces or halluxes)
    1. (anatomy) The big toe
      • 1995, Anthony Burgess, ByrneHis left foot winced. The hallux nail, ill-cut,
        Assailed its neighbour toe with a shrewd nip.
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