| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A joint so articulated as to move freely.[Wordnet]
2. A form of articulation which admits of considerable motion; a complete joint; abarticulation.[Websters]. | |
Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | Top | |
Date "DIARTHROSIS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Diarthrosis \Di`ar*thro"sis\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression, from to joint, articulate; dia` through, asunder to fasten by joint, 'a`rqron joint.]. (references) |
