HyperDic: articulatio_plana

English > 1 sense of the expression articulatio plana:
NOUNbodyarticulatio plana, gliding jointa freely moving joint in which the articulations allow only gliding motions / motions
English > articulatio plana: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA freely moving joint in which the articulations allow only gliding motions / motions.
Synonymgliding joint
Narrowerankle, ankle joint, mortise joint, articulatio talocruralisA gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
wrist, carpus, wrist joint, radiocarpal joint, articulatio radiocarpeaA joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones
Broadersynovial joint, articulatio synovialis, diarthrosisA joint so articulated as to move freely
Spanisharticulatio plana
Catalanarticulatio plana

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