cotyloid joint

Noun

1.

cotyloid joint - a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone Synonyms: articulatio spheroidea, ball-and-socket joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, spheroid joint

articulatio coxae, articulatio humeri, articulatio spheroidea, articulatio synovialis, ball-and-socket joint, coxa, diarthrosis, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, hip, hip joint, shoulder, shoulder joint, spheroid joint, synovial joint

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