enarthrosis
enarthrosis · enarthroses
A ball-and-socket jointA ball-and-socket joint.
Meaning
1 sensesA ball-and-socket joint.
More definitions
- a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone
Translations
3 languagesForms
plural: enarthroses| Singular | enarthrosis |
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Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone:ball-and-socket jointspheroid jointcotyloid jointenarthrodial jointarticulatio spheroidea