Dictionary & Thesaurus

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(noun) a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other

Synonyms: mortise-and-tenon joint

Related Words: dovetail, dovetail joint, joint, tongue and groove joint

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(noun) a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus

Synonyms: ankle, ankle joint, articulatio talocruralis

Related Words: articulatio plana, gliding joint