hallux
hal·lux
noun \ˈha-ləks\ plural hal·lu·ces \ˈha-lə-ˌsēz, ˈhal-yə-\
Definition of HALLUX
: the innermost digit (as the big toe) of a hind or lower limb
Origin of HALLUX
New Latin, from Latin hallus, hallux
First Known Use: 1831
Other Anatomy Terms
hal·lux
noun \ˈhal-əks\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; hal·lu·ces \ˈhal-(y)ə-ˌsēz\ (audio pronunciation) (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of HALLUX
: the innermost digit (as the big toe in humans) of a hind or lower limb
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