ankylosis
Meaning of ankylosis
noun
abnormal stiffening and immobility of a joint due to fusion of the bones.
early 18th century: from Greek ankulōsis, from ankuloun ‘to crook’, from ankulos ‘crooked’.
Information about ankylosis
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Hyphenation of ankylosis
anky-lo-sis
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- ankylosis is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
ankylosis synonyms
Meaning anchylosis:
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