DIARTHROSIS
\dˌa͡ɪəɹəθɹˈə͡ʊsɪs], \dˌaɪəɹəθɹˈəʊsɪs], \d_ˌaɪ_ə_ɹ_ə_θ_ɹ_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s]\
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Articulation allowing motion in any direction.
By William R. Warner
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An articulation allowing considerable movement.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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(F.) Emboiture. A movable articulation. One which permits the hones to move freely on each other in every direction, as in the case of the shoulder joint.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Platidiam
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