Anchylosis

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of ankylosis. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

    "The end result is one of anchylosis of the joint and permanent lameness."

  2. 2
    abnormal adhesion and rigidity of the bones of a joint wordnet

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ankylosisankylosis

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"The end result is one of anchylosis of the joint and permanent lameness."

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