Usually means: Partially movable joint, slightly flexible.
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  1. amphiarthrosis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. amphiarthrosis: Collins English Dictionary
  3. amphiarthrosis: Wordnik
  4. amphiarthrosis: Wiktionary
  5. amphiarthrosis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. amphiarthrosis: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. amphiarthrosis: Dictionary.com
  8. Amphiarthrosis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Amphiarthrosis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. amphiarthrosis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Amphiarthrosis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. amphiarthrosis: FreeDictionary.org
  13. amphiarthrosis: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. amphiarthrosis: Encyclopedia

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  1. amphiarthrosis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  5. amphiarthrosis: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  (anatomy) The type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage.

Similar:
diarthrosis, synarthrosis, enarthrosis, condylarthrosis, arthrosis, abarticulation, cyclarthrosis, adarticulation, synchondrosis, synarthrodia, more...

Opposite:
diarthrosis, synovial joint

Types:
gomphosis, syndesmosis, symphysis, more...

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Similar:
diarthrosis, synarthrosis, enarthrosis, condylarthrosis, arthrosis, abarticulation, cyclarthrosis, adarticulation, synchondrosis, synarthrodia, more...

Opposite:
diarthrosis, synovial joint

Types:
gomphosis, syndesmosis, symphysis, more...



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