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knuckle joint
knuckle jointn. A hinged joint in which a pin fastens the ends of two rods, one of which has an eye that fits between the two perforated projections of the other.knuckle joint n 1. (Anatomy) any of the joints of the fingers 2. (Mechanical Engineering) mechanical engineering a hinged joint between two rods, often a ball and socket joint knuck′le joint` n. 1. a joint forming a knuckle. 2. a joint between two parts of a mechanism allowing movement in one plane only. [1860–1865] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | knuckle joint - a joint of a finger when the fist is closedknuckle, metacarpophalangeal jointarticulatio synovialis, diarthrosis, synovial joint - a joint so articulated as to move freelyfinger - any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin" | | 2. | knuckle joint - a joint allowing movement in one plane onlyhinge jointjoint - junction by which parts or objects are joined together | Translationsknuckle joint
knuckle joint[′nək·əl ‚jȯint] (design engineering) A hinge joint between two rods in which an eye on one piece fits between two flat projections with eyes on the other piece and is retained by a round pin. curb joint, Brit. curb roll, knuckle jointThe horizontal joint that occurs at the intersection of the two slopes of a curb roof.
knuckle joint1. See curb joint. 2. A type of hinged joint between two rods.MedicalSeeknuckleknuckle joint Related to knuckle joint: Cotter JointSynonyms for knuckle jointnoun a joint of a finger when the fist is closedSynonyms- knuckle
- metacarpophalangeal joint
Related Words- articulatio synovialis
- diarthrosis
- synovial joint
- finger
noun a joint allowing movement in one plane onlySynonymsRelated Words |