amphiarthrosis

English

Etymology

From amphi- +‎ arthrosis.

Noun

amphiarthrosis (plural amphiarthroses)

1. (anatomy) The type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage.

Translations

movable joint in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage

• Portuguese: anfiartrose f
• Spanish: anfiartrosis f