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- US Pronunciation
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- [am-fee-ahr-throh-sis]
- /ˌæm fi ɑrˈθroʊ sɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [am-fee-ahr-throh-sis]
- /ˌæm fi ɑrˈθroʊ sɪs/
Definitions of amphiarthrosis word
- noun amphiarthrosis a type of articulation permitting only slight movement, as between the vertebrae of the backbone 3
- noun amphiarthrosis a form of jointing in which cartilage connects the bones and allows only slight motion 3
- noun plural amphiarthrosis a joint permitting only slight motion, as that between the vertebrae. 1
- noun amphiarthrosis (biology) the type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage. 1
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Origin of amphiarthrosis
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; amphi- + Greek árthrōsis articulation. See arthro-, -osis
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Parts of speech for Amphiarthrosis
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amphiarthrosis popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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- what is amphiarthrosis?
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