spheroid joint

Noun

Meaning

a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

sciatic enarthrosis ball-and-socket joint cotyloid joint articulatio spheroidea enarthrodial joint

Hypernyms

diarthrosis articulatio synovialis synovial joint

Hyponyms

shoulder hip coxa hip joint shoulder joint articulatio coxae

Close letter words and terms

spherogenic spherograph spheroid spheroidal spheroidal cementite spheroidal graphite