arthrology

arthrology
The branch of anatomy dealing with the joints

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  • Arthrology — Ar*throl o*gy, n. [Gr. a rqron joint + logy.] That part of anatomy which treats of joints. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Arthrology — is the science concerned with the anatomy, function, dysfunction and treatment of joints …   Wikipedia

  • arthrology — The branch of anatomy concerned with the joints. SYN: arthrologia, syndesmologia, syndesmology, synosteology. [arthro + G. logos, study] * * * ar·throl·o·gy är thräl ə jē n, pl gies a science concerned with the s …   Medical dictionary

  • arthrology — study of joints Sciences and Studies …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • arthrology — n. study of the joints (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • arthrology — ar·throl·o·gy …   English syllables

  • arthrology — ärˈthräləjē noun ( es) Etymology: arthr + logy : a science concerned with the study of joints …   Useful english dictionary

  • joint — /joynt/, n. 1. the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture. 2. a connection between pieces of wood, metal, or the like, often reinforced with… …   Universalium

  • arthrologia — SYN: arthrology, arthrology …   Medical dictionary

  • syndesmology — SYN: arthrology. [syndesmo + G. logos, study] * * * n. the branch of anatomy dealing with joints and their components. * * * syn·des·mol·o·gy (sin″dəz molґə je) [syndesmo + logy] arthrology …   Medical dictionary

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