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Definition: (adjective) unenthusiastic, routine, or mechanical.
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val·gus  audio  (vlgs) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
  1. Characterized by an abnormal outward turning of a bone, especially of the hip, knee, or foot.
  2. Knock-kneed.
NOUN:
A valgus bone.

ETYMOLOGY:
Latin, bowlegged

OTHER FORMS:
valgoid  (-goid) KEY (Adjective)


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