Home › Words › A › abarthrosisabarthrosis/ˌæb.ɑɹˈθɹoʊ.sɪs/abarthrosis means A form of articulation that allows considerable change in position and spatial relationship between the articulated parts, and which bones move freely upon one another; diarthrosis.abarthrosis is pronounced /ˌæb.ɑɹˈθɹoʊ.sɪs/.EtymologyFrom Latin ab- (“from”) + Ancient Greek ἄρθρον (árthron, “joint”) + -osis (“condition”).nounA form of articulation that allows considerable change in position and spatial relationship between the articulated parts, and which bones move freely upon one another; diarthrosis.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.diarthrosis 74% match — A joint that can move freely in various planes vs abarthrosis →abarticulation 71% match — An articulation, especially one that permits free motion in the joint; a hinge joint. vs abarthrosis →diarthrodial 69% match — free-moving vs abarthrosis →enarthrosis 69% match — A ball-and-socket joint. vs abarthrosis →arthrosis 66% match — Any articulation (joint) in an animalian body. vs abarthrosis →adarticulation 65% match — arthrodia vs abarthrosis →arthrodic 64% match — arthrodial. vs abarthrosis →diarthrotic 63% match — Relating to diarthroses vs abarthrosis →