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ARTICULATIO PLANA

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Articulatio Plana.

Articulatio Plana - as a noun

A freely moving joint in which the articulations allow only gliding motions

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gliding joint
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
articulatio synovialisdiarthrosis15synovial joint
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The wrist joint is an example of an articulatio plana."
"The movement of the articulatio plana is limited to flexion and extension."
"In an articulatio plana joint, the articulating surfaces are flat."
"The articulatio plana allows for gliding movements between bones."
"The tarsal bones in the foot form articulatio plana joints."
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