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ar⋅tic⋅u⋅lar

[ahr-tik-yuh-ler]
–adjective
of or pertaining to the joints.

Origin:
1400–50; late ME < L articulāris pertaining to the joints. See article, -ar 1


ar⋅tic⋅u⋅lar⋅ly, adverb
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ar·tic·u·lar   (är-tĭk'yə-lər)   
adj.  Of or relating to a joint or joints: the articular surfaces of bones.

[Middle English articuler, from Latin articulāris, from articulus, small joint; see article.]
ar·tic'u·lar·ly adv.
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Main Entry: ar·tic·u·lar
Pronunciation: är-'tik-y&-l&r
Function: adjective
: of or relating to a joint
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articular ar·tic·u·lar (är-tĭk'yə-lər)
adj.
Of or relating to a joint or joints.

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