Meanings
Origin
- Ancient Greekᾰ̓́ρθρον
- Englisharthron
Derived from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́ρθρον (ắrthron, “articulation, joint”). Compare New Latin articulus and New Latin arthrītis.
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Rhymes with arthron
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APA
arthron. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arthron
MLA
“arthron.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arthron. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arthron,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arthron.
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