end feel

A form of end-feel — The quality of resistance that occurs when a joint is at the end of its range of movement.

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Meanings

nounend feel (countable and uncountable, plural end feels)

plural end feels

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of end-feel.

    Pain with pathological end feels is common.

    2008, David J. Magee, Orthopedic Physical Assessment, →ISBN, page 32
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    The best technique for establishing the cause of restriction is assessing the end feel; the results may even suggest a diagnosis.

    1998, Alon Marcus, Musculoskeletal Disorders, →ISBN

    The type of end feel depends on the anatomic structure of the joint tested.

    2008, Kenneth A. Olson, Manual Physical Therapy of the Spine, →ISBN, page 50
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APA

end feel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/end%20feel

MLA

“end feel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/end%20feel. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “end feel,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/end%20feel.

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