Ankylosis

Meaning

Noun

●

In Anatomy:

The

together of

to form a

unit.

●

In Medicine:

The

of a

as the result of such

fusion.

●

An

of

or inflexibility.

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Origin

ankylosis

English

ἀγκύλωσις

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ἀγκυλόειν

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ἀγκύλος

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ἄγκος

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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