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Meaning of ARTICULAR

Pronunciation:  âr'tikyulur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  relating to or affecting the joints of the body; "the articular surfaces of bones"; "articular disease"
 
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 Synonyms: articulary
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Ar*tic"u*lar\, a. [L. articularis: cf. F.
    articulaire. See {Article}, n.]
    Of or pertaining to the joints; as, an articular disease; an
    articular process.
    
  2. \Ar*tic"u*lar\, Articulary \Ar*tic"u*la*ry\, n.
    (Anat.)
    A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles,
    amphibians, and fishes.
    
 

 

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