abarticulation

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abarticulation

  • /æb.ɑɹˌtɪk.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ US
  • /æb.ɑˌtɪk.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ US
  • /æb.ɑɹˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ US
  • /æb.ɑˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ US

Rhymes with -eɪʃən

Where it comes from

* From ab- + articulation.

* Compare French abarticulation. See article

noun abarticulations

  1. An articulation, especially one that permits free motion in the joint; a hinge joint.

    Similar: diarthrosis

  2. The act of dislocating a joint.
  3. A term sometimes used for diarthrosis, and also for synarthrosis. Also called dearticulation.

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noun articulation that permits free motion in the joint

Portuguêsabarticulação
Ελληνικάδιάρθρωση diárthrosi

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@misc{abarticulation_2026,
  title = {abarticulation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/abarticulation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}