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Meaning of BUNION

Pronunciation:  'bunyun

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 Definition: A bunion is a localized painful swelling at the base of the big toe. It is frequently associated with inflammation. It can be related to inflammation of the nearby bursa (bursitis) or degenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis).
 
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