Meaning of HIP JOINT
| Pronunciation: | | hip joynt
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[n] the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum |
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| | Synonyms: | | articulatio coxae, coxa, hip |
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| | See Also: | | articulatio spheroidea, ball-and-socket joint, cotyloid joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, ischial bone, ischium, os ischii, pelvic arch, pelvic girdle, pelvis, spheroid joint, thigh | |
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