gonycampsis

/ˌɡɒnɪˈkæmpsɪs/

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"In the gonycampsis phase and the ankle dorsiﬂexion phase (pulling-up), the EMG ARV of the gastrocnemius was rather de-creased and the knee joint began to extend (pushing-down)."

From gony- (“knee”) + -campsis (“bend, curve”), from Ancient Greek γόνυ (gónu, “knee”) and Ancient Greek κάμψις (kámpsis).

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How do you pronounce gonycampsis?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɡɒnɪˈkæmpsɪs/.

What does gonycampsis mean?

Abnormal bending or curvature of the knee.

Where does gonycampsis come from?

It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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