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arthrodia

ar·thro·di·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ahr-throh-dee-uh]
    • /ɑrˈθroʊ di ə/
    • /ɑːθrˈəʊdiə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-throh-dee-uh]
    • /ɑrˈθroʊ di ə/

Definitions of arthrodia word

  • noun arthrodia a joint 3
  • noun plural arthrodia a joint, as in the carpal articulations, in which the surfaces glide over each other in movement. 1
  • noun arthrodia (anatomy) A form of diarthrodial articulation in which the articular surfaces are nearly flat, so that they form only an imperfect ball and socket joint. 1

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Origin of arthrodia

First appearance:

before 1625
One of the 42% oldest English words
1625-35; < Greek arthrōdía, equivalent to arthrṓd(ēs) jointed (árthr(on) joint + -ōdēs -ode1) + -ia -ia

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Parts of speech for Arthrodia

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

arthrodia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

arthrodia usage trend in Literature

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