disarticulate

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disarticulate

  • /dɪsɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪkjəleɪt/ UK

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verb disarticulates · disarticulating · disarticulated

  1. transitive To disjoint. I waited and he came to the point: he wanted me simply to talk to a patient he had inherited, a sports parachutist who had Roman Candled into a tree and broken and disarticulated his back.
  2. transitive To amputate (a limb) at a joint without cutting the bone.

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verb to disjoint

Españoldesarticular
Portuguêsdesarticular
Ελληνικάαποδιαρθρώνω apodiarthróno
Românădezarticula

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@misc{disarticulate_2026,
  title = {disarticulate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disarticulate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}