Usually means: Joint allowing movement in one plane.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word hinge joint:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. hinge joint: Merriam-Webster
  2. hinge joint: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. hinge joint: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hinge joint: Vocabulary.com
  5. hinge-joint, hinge joint: Wordnik
  6. hinge joint: Wiktionary
  7. hinge joint: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. hinge joint: Dictionary.com
  9. Hinge joint: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. hinge joint: Rhymezone
  11. hinge joint: FreeDictionary.org
  12. hinge joint: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. hinge joint: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hinge joint: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hinge-joint, hinge joint: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. hinge joint: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hinge-joint: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  5. Hinge-joint, hinge joint: Medical dictionary

(Note: See hinge_joints as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hinge joint)

noun:  (anatomy) A type of joint where motion is restricted to one plane as in the knee or elbow.

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