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enarthrosis definition

en·ar·thro·sis (en′är t̸hrō′sis)

noun pl. enarthroses -·ses′ (-sēz′)

ball-and-socket joint

Etymology: ModL < Gr enarthrōsis < enarthros, jointed < en-, in + arthron, a joint: see arthro-

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