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enarthrosis
[ en-ahr-throh-sis ]
enarthrosis
/ ˌɛ²ÔÉ‘Ëˈθ°ùəʊ²õɪ²õ /
noun
- anatomy a ball-and-socket joint, such as that of the hip
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Derived Forms
- ËŒ±ð²Ô²¹°ùˈ³Ù³ó°ù´Ç»å¾±²¹±ô, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±ð²Ô·²¹°ù·³Ù³ó°ù´Ç·»å¾±Â·²¹±ô [en-ahr-, throh, -dee-, uh, l], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of enarthrosis1
1625–35; < New Latin < Greek ±ð²Ôá°ù³Ù³ó°ùŲõ¾±²õ; en- 2, arthrosis 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of enarthrosis1
C17: via New Latin from Greek, from ²¹°ù³Ù³ó°ùŲõ¾±²õ, from arthron a joint + -osis
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Diarthrosis, dÄ«-ar-thrÅ′sis, n. the general name for all forms of articulation which admit of the motion of one bone upon another, free arthrosis—including Enarthrosis, Ginglymus, and Cyclarthrosis.
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Enarthrosis is a kind of Articulation which unites two Bones with a great Head on one side, and a large Cavity on the other; as the Head of the Thigh-Bone in the Cavity of the Ischion or Huckle-Bone.
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Enarthrosis: an articulation like a ball and socket joint.
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