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joint vs synovial joint

synovial joint vs joint

joint and synovial joint both are nouns.

joint is an adjective but synovial joint is not an adjective.

joint is a verb but synovial joint is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
joint Yes Yes Yes No
synovial joint Yes No No No
As nouns, synovial joint is a hyponym of joint; that is, synovial joint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than joint:
  • joint: (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
  • synovial joint: a joint so articulated as to move freely
joint (noun) synovial joint (noun)
marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking a joint so articulated as to move freely
junction by which parts or objects are joined together
a disreputable place of entertainment
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
joint (adjective) synovial joint (adjective)
united or combined
involving both houses of a legislature
affecting or involving two or more
joint (verb) synovial joint (verb)
fasten with a joint
separate (meat) at the joint
provide with a joint
fit as if by joints
Difference between joint and synovial joint

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