
ginglymus



ginglymus noun. ['gɪŋglɪmǝs] Pl. -mi [-mʌɪ, -mi:].
Irregular Forms: (pl) ginglymi
ginglymus noun.
['gɪŋglɪmǝs] Pl. -mi
[-mʌɪ, -mi:].
L16.[mod. Latin from Greek gigglumos hinge.]Anatomy. A joint in the body resembling a hinge in having movement in only one plane, as the elbow.
■ ginglyform adjective hinge-shaped
M19. ■ ginglymoid adjective resembling a hinge
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