Meanings
adjectivearticular (not comparable)
- not comparableanatomyOf, at, or relating to the joints of the body.
an articular disease; an articular process
- not comparablegrammarOf or relating to the grammatical article.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiverelating to or affecting the joints of the body
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Origin
- Latinarticularis
- Englisharticular
From Latin articularis. By surface analysis, article + -ar.
More words from Latin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian ставен
- ставен (staven)of, at, or relating to the joints of the body
Catalan articular
- articularof, at, or relating to the joints of the body
Finnish nivel-, artikulaarinen
- nivel-of, at, or relating to the joints of the body
- artikulaarinenof, at, or relating to the joints of the body
French articulaire
- articulaireof, at, or relating to the joints of the body
Greek αρθρικός
- αρθρικός (arthrikós)of, at, or relating to the joints of the body
Italian articolare
- articolareof, at, or relating to the joints of the body
Portuguese articular
- articularof, at, or relating to the joints of the body
Spanish articular
- articularof, at, or relating to the joints of the body
Welsh cymalol
- cymalolof, at, or relating to the joints of the body
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with articular
particularcurricularventricularperpendicularvehiculartesticularextracurricularfollicularvesicularlenticularreticularauricularfuniculardiverticularnavicularcuticularextravehicularradicularcocurricularacromioclavicularcanalicularsupraclavicularacicularorbicular
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
articular. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/articular
MLA
“articular.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/articular. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “articular,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/articular.
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