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Ball-and-socket Joint

Definitions: Ball-and-socket Joint

Ball-and-socket Joint

Noun

1. A freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone.

2. A joint that can rotate within a socket.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Ball-and-socket Joint

Synonyms: articulatio spheroidea (n), cotyloid joint (n), enarthrodial joint (n), enarthrosis (n), spheroid joint (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Ball-and-socket Joint

English words defined with "ball-and-socket joint": acetabulum, articulatio coxae, articulatio humericotyloid cavity, coxahip, hip joint, hip socketshoulder, shoulder joint. (references)

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Modern Translations: Ball-and-socket Joint

Language Translations for "ball-and-socket joint"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

kulový kloub. (various references)

   

German

  

kugelgelenk (arm link ball joint, ball, ball and socket joint, ball joint, global joint, knee joint, spherical joint, yoke). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

all-and-socketbay ointjay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

шаровой шарнир. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

articulación de rótula (ball and socket joint, ball joint, knee joint, spherical joint). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

mafsal (articulation, hinge, joint), küre biçiminde eklem (ball joint). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Ball-and-socket Joint

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-d-e-i-j-k-l-l-n-n-o-o-s-t-t"

-5 letters: constellation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Ball-and-socket Joint


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 61 6C 6C 2D 61 6E 64 2D 73 6F 63 6B 65 74      4A 6F 69 6E 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01100001 01101100 01101100 00101101 01100001 01101110 01100100 00101101 01110011 01101111 01100011 01101011 01100101 01110100 00100000 01001010 01101111 01101001 01101110 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#97 &#108 &#108 &#45 &#97 &#110 &#100 &#45 &#115 &#111 &#99 &#107 &#101 &#116 &#32 &#74 &#111 &#105 &#110 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0061 006C 006C 002D 0061 006E 0064 002D 0073 006F 0063 006B 0065 0074      004A 006F 0069 006E 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36677878156780701585816977718624481758086

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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