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Detailed Synonyms for cotyloid joint in English

cotyloid joint:

cotyloid joint [the ~] noun

  1. the cotyloid joint
    – a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone 1
    the ball-and-socket joint; the articulatio spheroidea; the cotyloid joint; the enarthrodial joint; the enarthrosis; the spheroid joint
    – a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone 1

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Related Definitions for "cotyloid joint":

  1. a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone1

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