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bunions

/ˈbʌnjənz/

Illustration bunions - Image 1

noun

무지외반증

A bump or bulge on the first joint of the big toe caused by the swelling of a sac of fluid under the skin.

Examples :

"After years of wearing tight shoes, my grandmother developed painful bunions on both of her big toes. "

할머니는 수년간 꽉 끼는 신발을 신은 후 양쪽 엄지발가락에 고통스러운 무지외반증이 생겼다.

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Illustration bunions - Image 1

noun

무지외반증

(by extension) Hallux valgus, deviation of the big toe from its normal position towards the other toes, the prime cause for the swelling of its first joint.

Examples :

"My grandmother's bunions make it difficult for her to find comfortable shoes. "

할머니의 무지외반증 때문에 편안한 신발을 찾기가 어렵습니다.

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