arthrosis
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ar·thro·sis
(är-thrō′sĭs)n. pl. ar·thro·ses (-sēz)
1. An articulation or a joint between bones.
2. A degenerative disease of a joint.
[Greek arthrōsis, jointing, from arthroun, to fasten by a joint, from arthron, joint; see arthro-.]
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arthrosis
(ɑːˈθrəʊsɪs)n
a bone joint which enables movementa disease of joints
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