Sentences with ginglymus
gin·gly·mus
G g - At the junction on each side of trochantin and post-clypeus is a concave process for articulation with the ginglymus of the mandible.
- The knee-joint was formerly described as a ginglymus or hinge-joint, but is really of a much more complicated character.
- Functionally, the temporomandibular joint is a ginglymus, where motion occurs in a rough hinge axis along a repeatable plane supported by strong lateral ligaments.
- The most perfect forms of ginglymi are the elbow and ankle.