arthrodesis

Noun CEFR C1

aɹθˈɹɒdɪsɪs

Definitions

The surgical fusion of a joint between two or more bones so that the joint can no longer move; artificial ankylosis.

Equivalents

Españolartrodesis

Portuguêsartrodese

Italianoartrodesi

1 more languages

Suomijäykistysleikkaus luudutusleikkaus

CEFR level

C1

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

arthrodia arthrodial arthrodiran arthrodire arthrodynia arthrodysplasia

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