Disarticulation

noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of disarticulating. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Some amputations: where a joint is disarticulated: e.g. knee, hip, elbow or shoulder disarticulation. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From dis- + articulation.

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