ankylosis

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌæn.kɪˈloʊ.sɪs/    美 /ˌæn.kɪˈloʊ.sɪs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The growing together of bones to form a single unit. countable,uncountable
  2. The stiffening of a joint as the result of such abnormal fusion. countable,uncountable
  3. An onset of stiffness or inflexibility. countable,figuratively,uncountable
    — Yet in using the word democracy, one must plead for a distinction, or, better, a reversion, indicated by the curious anchylosis that, at a certain point in their maturity, usually sets in upon words newly put in use to express some august and large spiritual reality.

词形变化

ankyloses plural anchylosis alternative ancylosis alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
ankylotic
相关词
arthropathy arthrosis dysarthrosis
并列词
arthrodesis syndesis

词源

From Ancient Greek ἀγκύλωσις (ankúlōsis, “a stiffening of the joints”), from ἀγκυλόω (ankulóō, “to crook, bend”), from ἀγκύλος (ankúlos, “bent, crooked”). By surface analysis, ankyl- + -osis.
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