noun pl. ankyloses
Origin: Gr ankylōsis < ankyloun, to crook, stiffen < ankylos, crooked: see ankle
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also an·chy·lo·sis
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Origin: New Latin
Origin: , from Greek ankulōsis, stiffening of the joints
Origin: , from ankuloun, to crook, bend
Origin: , from ankulos, crooked, bent
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