Mortonn.

Brit.

/ˈmɔːtn/, U.S.

/ˈmɔrtn/,

/ˈmɔrdən/

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Morton.

Etymology: < the name of Thomas George Morton (1835–1903), U.S. surgeon, who described the condition in 1876 ( Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 71 37).

Medicine.

In the genitive, esp. in Morton's metatarsalgia, Morton's toe. Designating a syndrome characterized by severe, stabbing pain at a metatarsophalangeal joint (originally, and most commonly, the fourth), attributed to compression of the plantar digital nerve by the metatarsal head.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > [noun] > disorders of extremities > of the foot

foot evil1562

buniona1718

onion1785

Madura foot1855

fallen arch1858

claw-foot1862

foot-drop1886

tarsalgia1890

Morton's metatarsalgia1891

fallen instep1904

Madura disease1904

trench foot1915

maduromycosis1916

drop-foot1921

immersion foot1941

1891 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 16 July 52/2 (heading) Metatarsal neuralgia, or ‘Morton's affection of the foot’.

1900 Index-Catal. Libr. Surgeon-General's Office, U.S. Army 2nd Ser. V. 947/2 (heading) Morton's toe.

1935 N. C. Lake Foot xvii. 235 In 1876 Morton of Philadelphia described a painful affection of the forepart of the foot which has since that time gone by the name of ‘Morton's metatarsalgia’.

1977 J. F. Fixx Compl. Bk. Running xxii. 252 Undoubtedly there was more than a little midnight oil burned as doctors the country over studied up on Morton's toe.

2000 Daily Tel. 20 Nov. 14/7 They can also be useful in treating metatarsalgia and Morton's neuroma (a swelling caused by a pinched nerve).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	morton
释义	Mortonn. Brit. /ˈmɔːtn/, U.S. /ˈmɔrtn/, /ˈmɔrdən/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Morton. Etymology: < the name of Thomas George Morton (1835–1903), U.S. surgeon, who described the condition in 1876 ( Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 71 37). Medicine. In the genitive, esp. in Morton's metatarsalgia, Morton's toe. Designating a syndrome characterized by severe, stabbing pain at a metatarsophalangeal joint (originally, and most commonly, the fourth), attributed to compression of the plantar digital nerve by the metatarsal head. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > [noun] > disorders of extremities > of the foot foot evil1562 buniona1718 onion1785 Madura foot1855 fallen arch1858 claw-foot1862 foot-drop1886 tarsalgia1890 Morton's metatarsalgia1891 fallen instep1904 Madura disease1904 trench foot1915 maduromycosis1916 drop-foot1921 immersion foot1941 1891 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 16 July 52/2 (heading) Metatarsal neuralgia, or ‘Morton's affection of the foot’. 1900 Index-Catal. Libr. Surgeon-General's Office, U.S. Army 2nd Ser. V. 947/2 (heading) Morton's toe. 1935 N. C. Lake Foot xvii. 235 In 1876 Morton of Philadelphia described a painful affection of the forepart of the foot which has since that time gone by the name of ‘Morton's metatarsalgia’. 1977 J. F. Fixx Compl. Bk. Running xxii. 252 Undoubtedly there was more than a little midnight oil burned as doctors the country over studied up on Morton's toe. 2000 Daily Tel. 20 Nov. 14/7 They can also be useful in treating metatarsalgia and Morton's neuroma (a swelling caused by a pinched nerve). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1891
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