Definition of joint

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"Joint (v. t.) To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat..

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Abarticulation :: Abarticulation (n.) Articulation, usually that kind of articulation which admits of free motion in the joint; diarthrosis..
Segmented :: Segmented (a.) Divided into segments or joints; articulated.
Conjunctly :: Conjunctly (adv.) In union; conjointly; unitedly; together.
Pinion :: Pinion (n.) The joint of bird's wing most remote from the body.
Articulation :: Articulation (n.) A joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton.
Articulate :: Articulate (a.) Jointed; formed with joints; consisting of segments united by joints; as, articulate animals or plants..
Society :: Society (n.) A number of persons associated for any temporary or permanent object; an association for mutual or joint usefulness, pleasure, or profit; a social union; a partnership; as, a missionary society..
Straight-joint :: Straight-joint (a.) Applied to a floor the boards of which are so laid that the joints form a continued line transverse to the length of the boards themselves.
Cirrus :: Cirrus (n.) The jointed, leglike organs of Cirripedia. See Annelida, and Polychaeta..
Ankle :: Ankle (n.) The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus.
Haunch :: Haunch (n.) The hip; the projecting region of the lateral parts of the pelvis and the hip joint; the hind part.
Synosteoses :: Synosteology (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of joints; arthrology.
Homo- :: Homo- () A combining form from Gr. omo`s, one and the same, common, joint..
Joint :: "Joint (n.) A joining of two things or parts so as to admit of motion; an articulation, whether movable or not; a hinge; as, the knee joint; a node or joint of a stem; a ball and socket joint. See Articulation..
Acondylous :: Acondylous (a.) Being without joints; jointless.
Cercopod :: Cercopod (n.) One of the jointed antenniform appendages of the posterior somites of certain insects.
Coefficiency :: Coefficiency (n.) Joint efficiency; cooperation.
Articulation :: Articulation (n.) The act of putting together with a joint or joints; any meeting of parts in a joint.
Aspect :: Aspect (n.) The situation of planets or stars with respect to one another, or the angle formed by the rays of light proceeding from them and meeting at the eye; the joint look of planets or stars upon each other or upon the earth..
Polytomous :: Polytomous (a.) Subdivided into many distinct subordinate parts, which, however, not being jointed to the petiole, are not true leaflets; -- said of leaves..
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