Hinge_jointWordNet Explorer
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noun
a joint allowing movement in one plane only
Words in this synset: knuckle_joint
noun
junction by which parts or objects are joined together
noun
a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane
noun
a joint so articulated as to move freely
noun
hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
noun
hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
noun
any of the joints between the phalanges of the fingers or toes