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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesarticular
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /aɾ.ti.kuˈlaɾ/
"El líquido sinovial lubrica la cavidad articular."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to or affecting the joints of the body.
"The patient presented with chronic articular pain in both knees." - 2
In biology and anatomy, of or relating to a joint or articulation between bones or skeletal parts.
"The articular surface of the humerus fits smoothly into the glenoid cavity."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Latin word 'articularis', meaning 'of joints', stemming from the Latin noun 'articulus' (a joint, knuckle, or limb). It entered English in the late 16th century via anatomical and medical terminology, preserving its precise reference to joint structures in the skeletal system.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Articular" is said worldwide
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articulaire
Transliteration: /aʁ.ti.ky.lɛʁ/
"Le cartilage articulaire protège les os contre l'usure."
artikulär
Transliteration: /aʁtikuˈlɛːɐ̯/
"Die Gelenkkapsel umschließt die artikulären Flächen."
articolare
Transliteration: /arti.koˈla.re/
"Il medico ha riscontrato un'infiammazione articolare."
articular
Transliteration: /aɾ.ti.kuˈlaɾ/
"El líquido sinovial lubrica la cavidad articular."
articular
Transliteration: /aʁ.ti.kuˈlaɾ/
"A cápsula articular protege a articulação do joelho."
संधie / जोड़ों से संबंधित
Transliteration: joron se sambandhit
Script: जोड़ों से संबंधित
"संधि संबंधी दर्द कई कारणों से हो सकता है।"
关节的
Transliteration: guān jié de
"医生检查了病人的关节软骨。"
관절의
Transliteration: gwanjeorui
"관절 연골은 뼈 사이의 마찰을 줄여줍니다."
関節の
Transliteration: kansetsu no
"関節軟骨の損傷は痛みを引き起こします。"
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