| NOUN | body | ginglymus, hinge joint, ginglymoid joint | a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane |
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| Meaning | A freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane. | |
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| Synonyms | hinge joint, ginglymoid joint | |
| Narrower | elbow, elbow joint, human elbow, cubitus, cubital joint, articulatio cubiti | hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped |
| interphalangeal joint | Any of the joints between the phalanges of the fingers or toes | |
| knee, knee joint, human knee, articulatio genus, genu | hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella | |
| Broader | synovial joint, articulatio synovialis, diarthrosis | A joint so articulated as to move freely |
| Catalan | gínglim | |
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