peg-and-socket joint

noun

Synonym of gomphosis.

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nounpeg-and-socket joint (plural peg-and-socket joints)

plural peg-and-socket joints

  1. anatomySynonym of gomphosis.

    Synonyms: gomphosis

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nounSynonym of gomphosis.

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peg-and-socket joint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peg-and-socket%20joint

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