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单词 ball-and-socket joint
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ball-and-socket joint′  (bôlən sokit),USA pronunciation 
  1. AnatomyAlso called enarthrosis. a joint in which the rounded end of one bone fits into a cuplike end of the other bone, allowing for relatively free rotary motion, as at the hip or shoulder.
  2. Anatomy, Mechanical EngineeringAlso called ball joint. a similar joint between rods, links, pipes, etc., consisting of a ball-like termination on one part held within a concave, spherical socket on the other.
  • 1660–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ball-and-socket joint, ball joint n
  1. a coupling between two rods, tubes, etc, that consists of a spherical part fitting into a spherical socket, allowing free movement within a specific conical volume
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