Difference between revisions of "ankylosis"

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|etymology=Greek <i>angcheein</i>, to press tight
 
|etymology=Greek <i>angcheein</i>, to press tight
|definition=1. The union or fusion of parts into one structure.  
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|definition=1. The union or [[fusion]] of parts into one [[structure]].  
  
2. A stiffness or immobility of a joint.
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2. A stiffness or immobility of a [[joint]].
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Latest revision as of 23:30, 13 September 2013

ankylosis also anchylosis (noun; Greek angcheein, to press tight): 1. The union or fusion of parts into one structure.

2. A stiffness or immobility of a joint.