Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amphiarthrosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: am-phiarthro-sis
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi Ancient Greek ἀμφίς (amphís)lbor. English amphi- English arthrosis English amphiarthrosis From amphi- + arthrosis.

Inflected Forms

amphiarthroses (plural)

Questions

What does amphiarthrosis mean?: The type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage.
Where does amphiarthrosis come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi Ancient Greek ἀμφίς (amphís)lbor. English amphi- English arthrosis English amphiarthrosis From amphi- + arthrosis.

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