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genu varum
(redirected from Bowleggedness)

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Noun1.genu varum - a leg bowed outward at the knee (or below the knee)genu varum - a leg bowed outward at the knee (or below the knee)
leg - a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
disability, disablement, handicap, impairment - the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; "reading disability"; "hearing impairment"


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Sometimes a child may walk on the outer edges of his feet, and this is often confused with bowleggedness, when it is really a consequence of over-pronation caused by flat feet.
Kieren, paler, no less uninhibited, just a bit more thoughtful, watches him feign bowleggedness and laughs.
 
 
 
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