Look up: varus

1. Varus
   Publis Quinctilius Varus; a soldier and a politician; he held the office of consul in 13 BCE; he famously fought Arminius in the Teutoburg Forest in Germania and lost the battle in 9 CE; when Varus realized that the battle would be lost, he committed suicide.
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2. varus
   [adj] - turned inward
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3. Varus
   Deviation toward the midline in the anatomical position. Thus, genu varum is a deformity at the knee where the lower leg is angled toward the midline (bow leg). By convention any deformity, or deviation, is described in terms of the movement of the distal part.
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4. Varus
   Angled toward the midline. Used to describe deformity
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5. Varus
   A displacement (for example, of a bone) inwards towards the midline, as in Genu varum where the patient has bowlegs with the lower legs deviated inwards.
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6. Varus
   Angulation inward and toward the midline of the body.
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7. Varus
   Turned inwards towards the midline of the body.
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8. Varus
   Varus: (vara, varum) Angled inward, bent or twisted inward, as in cubitus varus, hallux varus, talipes equinovarus, genu varum, and coxa vara.
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9. Varus
   Va'rus noun [ New Latin , from Latin , bent, grown inwards.] (Medicine) A deformity in which the foot is turned inward. See Talipes .
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10. varus
    <anatomy, orthopaedics> An abnormal position in which part of a limb is twisted inward toward the midline, opposite of valgus. ... (11 Nov 1997) ...
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11. varus
    (var´әs) Latin word meaining bent or twisted inward. It is used to denote a deformity in which the angulation of the part is toward the midline of the body, as in talipes varus.
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12. Varus
    • (n.) A deformity in which the foot is turned inward. See Talipes.
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13. Varus
    Varus (Publius Quinctilius Varus) (vâr'us) , d. A.D. 9, Roman general. In 13 B.C. he was consul with Tiberius Claudius Nero (later emperor as Tiberius) and later was governor of Syria. Although unsuited for the position, he was appointed governor of Germany by Augustus. In A.D. 9, to suppre...
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14. varus
    Type: Term Pronunciation: va′rŭs Definitions: 1. Latin adjective describing any joint in an extremity that is deformed in such a way that the more distal of the two bones forming the joint deviates toward the midline, as in bowleg.
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15. varus
    Latin = bow-legged.
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