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Meaning of "enarthrosis" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ENARTHROSIS

Via New Latin from Greek, from arthrōsis, from arthron a joint + -osis.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF ENARTHROSIS

ˌɛnɑːˈθrəʊsɪs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENARTHROSIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Enarthrosis is a noun.
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WHAT DOES ENARTHROSIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ball and socket joint

The ball and socket joint is a joint in which the ball-shaped surface of one rounded bone fits into the cup-like depression of another bone. The distal bone is capable of motion around an indefinite number of axes, which have one common center. It enables the bone to move in many planes. An enarthrosis is a special kind of spheroidal joint in which the socket covers the sphere beyond its equator.

Definition of enarthrosis in the English dictionary

The definition of enarthrosis in the dictionary is a ball-and-socket joint, such as that of the hip.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENARTHROSIS

amphiarthrosis · anhidrosis · arteriosclerosis · arthrosis · atherosclerosis · chlorosis · cirrhosis · diarthrosis · fibrosis · fluorosis · hydrarthrosis · nearthrosis · necrosis · neurosis · osteoarthrosis · osteoporosis · pseudarthrosis · pseudoarthrosis · sclerosis · synarthrosis

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENARTHROSIS

enantiomeric · enantiomorph · enantiomorphic · enantiomorphism · enantiomorphous · enantiomorphy · enantiopathy · enantiosis · enantiostylous · enantiostyly · enantiotropic · enantiotropy · enarm · enarration · enarthrodial · enarthroses · enate · enatic · enation · enaunter

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENARTHROSIS

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis · aponeurosis · cystic fibrosis · diagnosis · heterosis · hydronephrosis · hyperhidrosis · leptospirosis · multiple sclerosis · myelofibrosis · nephrosis · osteopetrosis · otosclerosis · polyhedrosis · porosis · psychoneurosis · pyrosis · siderosis · sorosis · virosis · xerosis

Synonyms and antonyms of enarthrosis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «enarthrosis» into 25 languages

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENARTHROSIS»

Discover the use of enarthrosis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to enarthrosis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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De Humani Corporis Fabrica:
It is therefore agreed that Nature formed an enarthrosis in simple joints which ,>!v finished off by .1 continuous, and not (as I might say) .111 intermittent, encrustation of cartilage, preferring the simplest possible connection to a double p u one ...
Andreas Vesalius, 1998
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Orthopaedic Dictionary
EMT Abbreviation for Emergency Medical Technician. Enarthrosis (en'ar-thr6'sis) (n.) 1. A ball-and-socket joint. 2. A multiaxial joint in which the rounded convex head of one bone is received into a socket concavity in another. Examples are the ...
Stanley Hoppenfeld, Michael S. Zeide, 1994
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On the Fabric of the Human Body: A Translation of De Humani ...
1 8) enarthrosis (enarthrosis), I: 29 (12.22) and I: 31 (13.43) enarthrosis ( enarthrosis), when formed in simple joint, I: 32 (13.55) ensiformis (ensiformis), cartilage so called, I: 394 (167.46) entera (altera), 294 ANDREAS VESALIUS OF  ...
Andreas Vesalius, 2009
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Elementary Anatomy and Physiology: For Colleges, Academies, ...
Arthrodia, Ginglymux, Enarthrosis. — Of Diarthro- sis there are three varieties : Arthrodia, Ginglymus, and Enarthrosis. Arthrodia is a slightly movable joint, as of tho wrist and ancle bones, or the radius and ulna. Ginglymus is the common hinge ...
Edward Hitchcock, 1860
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Elements of general anatomy
379 adapted to each other, in most instances one being concave and the other convex ; but there are modifications in their configuration, which may be reduced to the three following varieties: — 1. Enarthrosis. 2. Ar- throdia. 3. Ginglymus. 1.
Richard Dugard Grainger, 1829
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
ENAREA, a province of Abyssinia, conquered by the troops of Negus, at the beginning, of the 1 jth century, situated at the SVV. extremity of the empire. * ENARRATION. n.s. \_enarro, Latin.] Explanation ; exposition. Difl. (1.) * ENARTHROSIS.
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Dictionary of Zoo Biology and Animal Management
enarthrosis. 101. embryonic diapause See DELAYED IMPLANTATION emergency radio codes Numerical, colour or other verbal codes use by zoos internally to communicate the existence of an emergency. For example Houston Zoo (Texas) ...
Paul A. Rees, 2013
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A System of Human Anatomy: General and Special
The degree of motion in this class has given rise to a subdivision into three genera, Arthrodia, Ginglymus, and Enarthrosis. Arthrodia is the movable joint in which the extent of motion is slight and limited, as in the articulation of the clavicle , ...
Sir Erasmus Wilson, Paul Beck Goddard, 1813
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The cyclopædia of anatomy and physiology
Enarthrosis(diarthrosis orbicularis — ball- and-socket joint.) — This is a highly developed arthrodia. The convex surface assumes a globular shape, and the concavity is so much deepened as to be cup-like, hence the appellation ball and  ...
Robert Bentley Todd, 1836
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Elements of Self-Knowledge; intended to lead youth into an ...
Enarthrosis and Ginglymus. Enarthrosis is where a round head is received into a round cavity, which mechanics call the ball and soeket ; though none of the articulations in a human body sully resemble that, unless the uþper end of the thigh ...
Robert Charles DALLAS, 1802
REFERENCE
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