释义 |
ar·thro·gry·po·sis \ˌärˌthrōgrə̇ˈpōsə̇s, ˌȧˌth-\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from arthr- + gryposis 1. : congenital fixation of a joint in an extended or flexed position 2. : any of a heterogeneous group of congenital conditions characterized by reduced mobility of multiple joints due to contractures causing fixation of the joints in extension or flexion |