dis-articulate
ɑrˈtɪk verb (used with object), verb (used without object), dis·ar·tic·u·lat·ed, dis·ar·tic·u·lat·ing.
to make or become disjointed, as the bones of a body or stems of a plant.
Related forms
dis·ar·tic·u·la·tion, noun
dis·ar·tic·u·la·tor, noun
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disarticulate (ˌdɪsɑːˈtɪkjʊˌleɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| to separate or cause to separate at the joints, esp those of bones | |
| disarticu'lation | |
| —n | |
| disar'ticulator | |
| —n | |
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