BALL-AND-SOCKET JOINT Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the phrase
ball-and-socket joint.
(exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the phrase ball-and-socket joint. (close relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the phrase ball-and-socket joint. (close relations)
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Definition of BALL-AND-SOCKET JOINT
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| enarthrosis | nounn | |||||
noun • a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone | ||||||
| articulatio spheroidea | nounn | |||||
noun • a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone | ||||||
| cotyloid joint | nounn | |||||
noun • a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone | ||||||
| enarthrodial joint | nounn | |||||
noun • a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone | ||||||
| spheroid joint | nounn | |||||
noun • a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For BALL-AND-SOCKET JOINT
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
ball-and-socket joint, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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