‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; to joint, articulate; dia` through, asunder + &unr_; to fasten by a joint, 'a`rqron joint. ] (Anat.) A form of articulation which admits of considerable motion; a complete joint; abarticulation. See Articulation. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; to joint, articulate; dia` through, asunder + &unr_; to fasten by a joint, 'a`rqron joint. ] (Anat.) A form of articulation which admits of considerable motion; a complete joint; abarticulation. See Articulation. [ 1913 Webster ]