Medical Definition of Saddle joint

1. A biaxial synovial joint in which the double motion is effected by the opposition of two surfaces, each of which is concave in one direction and convex in the other; as in the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb. Synonym: articulatio sellaris, articulatio ovoidalis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saddle Joint

saddlery
saddles
saddletree
saddletrees
saddle anaesthesia
saddle blanket
saddle block anaesthesia
saddle block anaesthesia
saddle block anesthesia
saddle embolism
saddle feather
saddle hackle
saddle head
saddle horn
saddle horse
saddle joint (current term)
saddle nose
saddle of lamb
saddle oxford
saddle oyster
saddle roof
saddle shoe
saddle soap
saddle sore
saddle stitch
saddling
saddo
saddos
Sadducean
Sadducee

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