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单词 arthrosis
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Definition of arthrosis in English:

arthrosis

noun ɑːˈθrəʊsɪs
  • 1Anatomy. Articulation (of bones), specifically by a joint which permits movement; an instance of this; a joint of this kind. Compare earlier "diarthrosis", "enarthrosis", "synarthrosis". Now rare.

  • 2Medicine. Disease of the joints; (in later use) specifically degenerative or other non-inflammatory disease; an instance of this. Compare earlier "arthrosia", and later "haemarthrosis", "hydrarthrosis", osteoarthrosis.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Nicholas Culpeper (1616–1654), physician and astrologer. From post-classical Latin arthrosis from Hellenistic Greek ἄρθρωσις compact connection, articulation (of speech) from ancient Greek ἀρθροῦν to utter distinctly, (passive) to be jointed (from ἄρθρον joint: see arthro-) + -ωσις.

 
 

Definition of arthrosis in US English:

arthrosis

nounɑːˈθrəʊsɪs
  • 1Anatomy. Articulation (of bones), specifically by a joint which permits movement; an instance of this; a joint of this kind. Compare earlier "diarthrosis", "enarthrosis", "synarthrosis". Now rare.

  • 2Medicine. Disease of the joints; (in later use) specifically degenerative or other non-inflammatory disease; an instance of this. Compare earlier "arthrosia", and later "haemarthrosis", "hydrarthrosis", osteoarthrosis.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Nicholas Culpeper (1616–1654), physician and astrologer. From post-classical Latin arthrosis from Hellenistic Greek ἄρθρωσις compact connection, articulation (of speech) from ancient Greek ἀρθροῦν to utter distinctly, (passive) to be jointed (from ἄρθρον joint: see arthro-) + -ωσις.

 
 
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