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synovial joint vs gliding joint

gliding joint vs synovial joint

synovial joint and gliding joint both are nouns.

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

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