anchyloticankyloticadj.
/æŋkɪˈlɒtɪk/Etymology: < Greek ἀγκυλωτός vbl. adj. < ἀγκυλοῦν (see anchylosis n.) + -ic suffix.
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of bones > [adjective] > fractures > false joint
1859 in J. E. Worcester
1879 Ankylotic.
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