Meaning Of The Word Hammertoe

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What's The Definition Of Hammertoe?

hammertoe in American English
a condition in which the first joint of a toe is permanently bent downward, resulting in a clawlike deformity
noun: a clawlike deformity of a toe, usually the second or third, in which there is a permanent flexion of the second and third joints

hammertoe in British English
noun: a deformity of the bones of a toe causing the toe to be bent in a clawlike arch

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