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diarthrosis vs gliding joint

gliding joint vs diarthrosis

diarthrosis and gliding joint both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
diarthrosis Yes No No No
gliding joint Yes No No No
As nouns, gliding joint is a hyponym of diarthrosis; that is, gliding joint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than diarthrosis:
  • diarthrosis: a joint so articulated as to move freely
  • gliding joint: a freely moving joint in which the articulations allow only gliding motions
diarthrosis (noun) gliding joint (noun)
a joint so articulated as to move freely a freely moving joint in which the articulations allow only gliding motions
Difference between diarthrosis and gliding joint

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