plane joint

noun

A synovial joint that allows only gliding movement.

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Meanings

nounplane joint (plural plane joints)

plural plane joints

  1. A synovial joint that allows only gliding movement.

    Synonyms: arthrodia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA synovial joint that allows only gliding movement.

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Translations

Spanish articulación plana, articulación artrodial
  • articulación planaTranslations
  • articulación artrodialTranslations
  • articulación deslizanteTranslations
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plane joint,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plane%20joint.

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