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Morton's toe en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after American orthopedic surgeon Dudley Joy Morton (1884–1960).

Meanings

(countable, uncountable) A type of brachymetatarsia where the first metatarsal is shortened in relation to the second, promoting an anterior position of the second metatarsal-phalangeal joint in relation to the hallux (big toe).

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
Morton's toes	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Synonyms

long toe · Greek foot · LaMay toe · Morton's syndrome