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Amphiarthrosis
Amˊphi-ar-thro′sis
,Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
ἀμφί
+ [GREEK] a joining, [GREEK] a joint.] (Anat.)
A form of articulation in which the bones are connected by intervening substance admitting slight motion; symphysis.
Definition 2024
amphiarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
English
Noun
amphiarthrosis (plural amphiarthroses)
- (biology) the type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage
Translations
movable joint in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage
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