Amphiarthrosis Definition

ămfē-är-thrōsĭs
amphiarthroses
noun
A form of jointing in which cartilage connects the bones and allows only slight motion.
Webster's New World
A type of articulation between bony surfaces that permits limited motion and is connected by ligaments or elastic cartilage, such as that between the vertebrae.
American Heritage Medicine

(biology) The type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage.

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Other Word Forms of Amphiarthrosis

Noun

Singular:
amphiarthrosis
Plural:
amphiarthroses

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