Definition of ARTHROSIS

arthrosis

Meanings

Plural: arthroses

Noun

  • Any articulation (joint) in an animalian body.
  • Any degenerative disease of such a joint, e.g. osteoarthritis.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄρθρον (árthron, “a joint, articulation”), + -osis.

Synonyms

arthropathy

Scrabble Score: 12

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Words With Friends Score: 11

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