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English noun: pivot joint | |||
| 1. | pivot joint (body) a freely moving joint in which movement is limited to rotation | ||
| Samples | The articulation of the radius and ulna in the arm is a pivot joint. | ||
| Synonyms | articulatio trochoidea, rotary joint, rotatory joint | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | articulatio synovialis, diarthrosis, synovial joint | ||
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