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Hallux meaning

A big toe.

Synonyms of Hallux

big toe great toe toe

Related words

Other words often associated with Hallux or its synonyms:

covering toed digit part extremity dactyl portion

Using Hallux

  • The main meaning on this page is: A big toe.
  • Useful related words include: big toe, great toe, toe.
  • In the example corpus, hallux often appears in combinations such as: the hallux.

Context around Hallux

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

toe 1× grasping 1×

Often after:

big 1× metatarsal 1×

Sentence patterns with Hallux

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a grasping hallux or big 1× ankle and hallux big toe 1× as the hallux 1× big toe hallux 1× dorsiflexes the hallux and acts 1× the hallux metatarsal shows 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the big toe 1× the extensor hallucis 1× the hallux metatarsal 1× the muscle dorsiflexes 1× the newly analyzed 1× the pithecus portion 1×

Common sentence endings:

as the hallux 1× big toe hallux 1× in the foot 1× in the trees 1× than previously recognized 1× weight bearing leg 1×

Words around Hallux

Just before it in the word index:

hallum 26 hallucis 8 hallucinogens 19 hallucinogenics 2 hallucinogenic 53 hallucinogen 11

Just after it in the word index:

hallward 5 hallway 399 hallways 183 hallwood 2 hallworth 4 hally 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Hallux

  • In this selection, "hallux" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, toe, grasping, big and metatarsal stand out and add context to how "hallux" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a grasping hallux or big and ankle and hallux big toe. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hallux" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hallux

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The big toe is referred to as the hallux. (9 words)

The muscle dorsiflexes the hallux, and acts similar to the tibialis anterior in the weight-bearing leg. (17 words)

The newly analyzed fossils document a greater, but far from perfect, adaptation to bipedalism in the Ar. ramidus ankle and hallux (big toe) than previously recognized. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

The pithecus portion of the name is from the Greek word for "ape". citation Like most hominids, but unlike all previously recognized hominins, it had a grasping hallux or big toe adapted for locomotion in the trees. (37 words)

The extensor hallucis longus has its origin on the fibula and the interosseus membrane between the two other extensors and is, similarly to the extensor digitorum, is inserted on the last phalanx of big toe ("hallux"). (36 words)

The hallux metatarsal shows increased base for more internal support, and more distal articular surface which causes more connection and support to the other bones in the foot. (28 words)

Example sentences (6)

The newly analyzed fossils document a greater, but far from perfect, adaptation to bipedalism in the Ar. ramidus ankle and hallux (big toe) than previously recognized.

The big toe is referred to as the hallux.

The extensor hallucis longus has its origin on the fibula and the interosseus membrane between the two other extensors and is, similarly to the extensor digitorum, is inserted on the last phalanx of big toe ("hallux").

The hallux metatarsal shows increased base for more internal support, and more distal articular surface which causes more connection and support to the other bones in the foot.

The muscle dorsiflexes the hallux, and acts similar to the tibialis anterior in the weight-bearing leg.

The pithecus portion of the name is from the Greek word for "ape". citation Like most hominids, but unlike all previously recognized hominins, it had a grasping hallux or big toe adapted for locomotion in the trees.

Common combinations with hallux

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hallux" in a sentence?
An example: "The newly analyzed fossils document a greater, but far from perfect, adaptation to bipedalism in the Ar. ramidus ankle and hallux (big toe) than previously recognized." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "hallux" from authentic English texts.
What does "hallux" mean?
Hallux means: A big toe.
What are synonyms of "hallux"?
Common synonyms of "hallux" include: big toe, great toe, toe.
How many example sentences with "hallux" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "hallux", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.