arthrodia

arthrodia
arthrodial, arthrodic /ahr throd"ik/, adj.
/ahr throh"dee euh/, n., pl. arthrodiae /-dee ee'/. Anat.
a joint, as in the carpal articulations, in which the surfaces glide over each other in movement. Also called gliding joint.
[1625-35; < Gk arthrodía, equiv. to arthród(es) jointed (árthr(on) joint + -odes -ODE1) + -ia -IA]

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