ginglymus
English Thesaurus
1. a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane (noun.body)
hypernym | : | articulatio synovialis, diarthrosis, synovial joint, |
definition | : | a joint so articulated as to move freely (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | articulatio genus, genu, human knee, knee, knee joint, |
definition | : | hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | articulatio cubiti, cubital joint, cubitus, elbow, elbow joint, human elbow, |
definition | : | hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | interphalangeal joint, |
definition | : | any of the joints between the phalanges of the fingers or toes (noun.body) |
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