Definitions from Wiktionary (ankylosis)
▸ noun: (anatomy) The growing together of bones to form a single unit.
▸ noun: (medicine) The stiffening of a joint as the result of such abnormal fusion.
▸ noun: (figuratively) An onset of stiffness or inflexibility.
bony ankylosis,
fibrous ankylosis,
false ankylosis,
stapedial ankylosis,
spontaneous ankylosis,
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▸ noun: (anatomy) The growing together of bones to form a single unit.
▸ noun: (medicine) The stiffening of a joint as the result of such abnormal fusion.
▸ noun: (figuratively) An onset of stiffness or inflexibility.
Similar:
anchylosis,
arthrodesis,
athrodesis,
arthrosis,
synostosis,
synosteosis,
syndesis,
arthroclasia,
anaclasis,
amphiarthrosis,
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bony,
fibrous,
complete,
joint,
true,
partial,
temporomandibular,
false,
osseous,
bilateral,
articular
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