- hinge joint
- noun Date: 1802 a joint between bones (as at the elbow) that permits motion in only one plane
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hinge joint
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Hinge joint — Hinge Hinge, n. [OE. henge, heeng; akin to D. heng, LG. henge, Prov. E. hingle a small hinge; connected with hang, v., and Icel. hengja to hang. See {Hang}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The hook with its eye, or the joint, on which a door, gate, lid, etc … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hinge joint — n. a joint between bones that permits motion in only one plane, as the knee joint … English World dictionary
hinge joint — hinj n a joint between bones (as at the elbow or knee) that permits motion in only one plane esp GINGLYMUS * * * see ginglymus * * * ginglymus … Medical dictionary
hinge joint — noun 1. a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane • Syn: ↑ginglymus, ↑ginglymoid joint • Hypernyms: ↑synovial joint, ↑articulatio synovialis, ↑diarthrosis • Hyp … Useful english dictionary
hinge joint — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms hinge joint : singular hinge joint plural hinge joints medical a joint (= part in the body where two bones meet) that allows movement up and down in one direction only, for example a knee joint or an elbow… … English dictionary
Hinge joint — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 70 GrayPage = 285 Caption = 1: Ball and socket joint; 2: Condyloid joint (Ellipsoid); 3: Saddle joint; 4 Hinge joint; 5: Pivot joint; Caption2 = Metacarpophalangeal articulation and… … Wikipedia
hinge joint — lankstinė jungtis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. hinge joint; socket joint; turning joint vok. Gelenkkupplung, f rus. шарнирное соединение, n pranc. articulation, f; joint à charnière, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
hinge joint — (Subclass Copepoda): In male, modified joint in midregion of geniculate type of antennule to fold down on basal half, antennule serves as grasping organ during copulation [Stachowitsch, 1992] … Crustacea glossary
hinge joint — Anat. ginglymus. [1795 1805] * * * … Universalium
Hinge joint — Скрепление (вклейки, сторонки) с блоком с помощью фальчика … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
