Meaning of HINGE JOINT
| Pronunciation: | | hinjjoynt
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- [n] a joint allowing movement in one plane only
- [n] a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane
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| | Synonyms: | | ginglymoid joint, ginglymus, knuckle joint |
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| | See Also: | | articulatio cubiti, articulatio genus, articulatio synovialis, cubital joint, cubitus, elbow, elbow joint, genu, interphalangeal joint, joint, knee, knee joint, synovial joint | |
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