GINGLYMOID JOINT
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Ginglymoid Joint.
Ginglymoid Joint - as a noun
A freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ginglymus16hinge jointHypernyms (Closely Related)
articulatio synovialisdiarthrosis15synovial jointHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The knee joint is an example of a ginglymoid joint."
"The jaw joint, also known as the temporomandibular joint, is another example of a ginglymoid joint."
"The elbow joint is a ginglymoid joint that allows for flexion and extension."
"The fingers have ginglymoid joints that enable them to bend and straighten."
"Wrist joints are ginglymoid joints that allow for movement in one plane."
