intraarticular

English

Alternative forms

• intra-articular

Etymology

From intra- +‎ articular.

Adjective

intraarticular (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Situated within a joint.
   • 2003, John B. McGinty, Stephen S. Burkhart, Operative Arthroscopy, page 354:

     Intraarticular visualization and suture placement are easier while the patient's knee is unstable and before notchplasty or osseous tunnel drilling can cause bleeding.

Antonyms

• extraarticular

Translations

situated within a joint

• Czech: intraartikulární

Spanish

Adjective

intraarticular m or f (masculine and feminine plural intraarticulares)

1. intraarticular