Diarthrosis

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(Anat.) A form of articulation which admits of considerable motion; a complete joint; abarticulation. See Articulation.

Noun

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diarthrosis - a joint so articulated as to move freely Synonyms: articulatio synovialis, synovial joint

articulatio, articulatio plana, articulatio spheroidea, articulatio synovialis, articulatio temporomandibularis, articulatio trochoidea, articulation, ball-and-socket joint, cotyloid joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, ginglymoid joint, ginglymus, gliding joint, hinge joint, joint, knuckle, knuckle joint, mandibular joint, metacarpophalangeal joint, pivot joint, rotary joint, rotatory joint, spheroid joint, synovial joint, temporomandibular joint