bunyon Meaning, Definition & Usage

Bun"yon, Bun"ion noun (Also<
  • Bunyon
  • Bunion
)
Etymology
Cf. Prov. E. bunny a small swelling, fr. OF. bugne, It. bugna, bugnone. See Bun.
Definitions
  1. (Med.) An enlargement and inflammation of a small membranous sac (one of the bursæ muscosæ), usually occurring on the first joint of the great toe.

Webster 1913