abarticulation
/æb.ɑɹˌtɪk.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An articulation, especially one that permits free motion in the joint; a hinge joint.
noun
The act of dislocating a joint.
noun
A term sometimes used for diarthrosis, and also for synarthrosis. Also called dearticulation.
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: ab-
- Suffix: articulation
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /æb.ɑɹˌtɪk.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/