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articular

Adjective

ar=tic=u=lar

WORDNET DICTIONARY

articular(a = adj.pert) articulary - relating to or affecting the joints of the body; "the articular surfaces of bones"; "articular disease"

Derived form noun articulation₄

articular, a. [L. articularis: cf. F. articulaire. See Article, n.].

Of or pertaining to the joints; as, an articular disease; an articular process. [1913 Webster]

articular, n.

A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes. [1913 Webster]

articular, adj. of or relating to the joints.

Etymology

ME f. L articularis (as ARTICLE, -AR(1))

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