Cotyloid joint

Introduction: Cotyloid joint

Description of Cotyloid joint

Cotyloid joint: SYN: ball and socket joint.
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Cotyloid joint: a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone.
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Cotyloid joint: Related Topics

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• Joint
• Joint symptoms (1267 causes)
• Joint disease (17 causes)
• Joint disorder
• Joint problem
• Joint pain (731 causes)

Terms associated with Cotyloid joint:

Terms Similar to Cotyloid joint:

• ball-and-socket joint
• spheroid joint
• enarthrodial joint
• enarthrosis
• articulatio spheroidea

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More specific terms for Cotyloid joint:

• shoulder
• shoulder joint
• articulatio humeri
• hip
• hip joint
• coxa
• articulatio coxae

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Broader terms for Cotyloid joint

• synovial joint
• articulatio synovialis
• diarthrosis

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Hierarchical classifications of Cotyloid joint

The following list attempts to classify Cotyloid joint into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• articulatio synovialis,diarthrosis,synovial joint
• articulatio,articulation,joint
• body part
• part,piece
• thing
• entity

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