abarticulation

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Synonyms: articulation, rearticulation, coarticulation, exarticulation, inarticulation

Antonyms: articulation, rearticulation, coarticulation, exarticulation, inarticulation

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|anatomy}} An [[articulation]], especially one that permits free motion in the joint; a hinge joint.
2. The act of [[dislocating]] a [[joint]].<ref>{{cite-book|editor=Thomas, Clayton L.|title=Taber's Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary|year=1940|edition=5th|year_published=1993|publisher=F. A. Davis Company|location=Philadelphia, PA|isbn=0-8036-8313-8|pages=1}}</ref>
3. {{lb|en|anatomy}} A term sometimes used for [[diarthrosis]], and also for [[synarthrosis]]. Also called [[dearticulation]].

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