|
Definition of Synovial joint
1. Noun. A joint so articulated as to move freely.
Specialized synonyms: Articulatio Temporomandibularis, Mandibular Joint, Temporomandibular Joint, Articulatio Plana, Gliding Joint, Ginglymoid Joint, Ginglymus, Hinge Joint, Knuckle, Knuckle Joint, Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Articulatio Spheroidea, Ball-and-socket Joint, Cotyloid Joint, Enarthrodial Joint, Enarthrosis, Spheroid Joint, Articulatio Trochoidea, Pivot Joint, Rotary Joint, Rotatory Joint
Generic synonyms: Articulatio, Articulation, Joint
Lexicographical Neighbors of Synovial Joint
Literary usage of Synovial joint
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"Figure 3-17 and page 32 describe the anatomy of a synovial joint and the location
... When a synovial joint develops rheumatoid arthritis, huge numbers of ..."
2. An Elementary Treatise on Human Anatomy by Joseph Leidy (1889)
"The odonto-transverse articulation is a synovial joint enclosed by a thin capsular
... Occasionally another synovial joint occupies a position between the ..."
3. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"The tubercle of the rib is, in most, supported on an elongate compressed base,
and articulates by a synovial joint with the ..."
4. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"The tubercle of the rib is, in most, supported on an elongate compressed base,
and articulates by a synovial joint with the ..."
5. The Morphology of the Skull by William Kitchen Parker, George Thomas Bettany (1877)
"75, ch) articulates by a synovial joint with the first ... The branchial arch
articulates on either side by a synovial joint with the posterior end of the ..."
6. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"Figure 3-17 and page 32 describe the anatomy of a synovial joint and the location
... When a synovial joint develops rheumatoid arthritis, huge numbers of ..."
7. An Elementary Treatise on Human Anatomy by Joseph Leidy (1889)
"The odonto-transverse articulation is a synovial joint enclosed by a thin capsular
... Occasionally another synovial joint occupies a position between the ..."
8. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"The tubercle of the rib is, in most, supported on an elongate compressed base,
and articulates by a synovial joint with the ..."
9. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"The tubercle of the rib is, in most, supported on an elongate compressed base,
and articulates by a synovial joint with the ..."
10. The Morphology of the Skull by William Kitchen Parker, George Thomas Bettany (1877)
"75, ch) articulates by a synovial joint with the first ... The branchial arch
articulates on either side by a synovial joint with the posterior end of the ..."