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ginglymus (ˈdʒɪŋɡlɪməs ; ˈɡɪŋ-)

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noun

(plural) -mi (-ˌmaɪ)

(anatomy) a hinge joint See hinge (sense 2)

Word Origin

C17: New Latin, from Greek ginglumos hinge

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