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‖ arthrodia Phys.|ɑːˈθrəʊdɪə| [mod.L., a. Gr. ἀρθρωδία, f. ἀρθρώδης well-articulated.] A kind of articulation in which the surfaces of the bones are either plane, or but slightly convex and concave respectively; e.g. the shoulder-joint. arˈthrodial a., of, pertaining to, or characterized by, arthrodia. arthrodic |aˈθrɒdɪk|, a., = prec.
1634T. Johnson tr. Parey's Chirurg. vi. xlii. (1678) 165 Arthrodia is when a lightly engraven cavity admits a small and short head. 1842E. Wilson Anat. Vade M. 92 Arthrodia is the movable joint in which the extent of motion is slight and limited. 1836Todd Cycl. Anat. & Phys. I. 256 Arthrodial joints are generally provided with ligaments. |