articular

IPA: ɑrtˈɪkjʌɫɝ

adjective

  • (anatomy) Of, at, or relating to the joints of the body.
  • (grammar) Of or relating to the grammatical article.
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Examples of "articular" in Sentences

  • So the quadrate and the articular are the two bones that in all other animals except mammals make up the jaw.
  • Joints have a cushion called articular cartilage that starts out thick, smooth and well lubricated and then gets worn down.
  • The layer of compact bone which forms the joint surface, and to which the articular cartilage is attached, is called the articular lamella.
  • For example, if you have ever looked at the end of a turkey drumstick, the smooth, hard, white part is a very smooth coating called articular cartilage.
  • Currently, BioCleanse and other sterilization methods cannot be used to process fresh femoral condyles, since it is thought that chondrocytes must be viable to maintain articular cartilage function. (emphasis mine)
  • The BioCart ™ Cartilage Regeneration System is an autologous chondrocyte implant system that is a safe, minimally invasive, high-quality implant for long-term articular cartilage regeneration stemming from joint cartilage defects and injuries.
  • The DePuy orthopedic division of Johnson & Johnson, citing declining sales, began phasing out both models of the device - formally known as an articular surface replacement device, which DePuy marketed under the name ASR - in November 2009 and formally
  • The ordinary manipulation of the shoulder can be accomplished with the patient lying down; but if special conditions, such as articular stiffening, call for unusual care or unusual force, it will be found best to treat the shoulder with the patient seated.
  • Red blood cells and osteoblasts, an osteoblast is a cell that’s responsible for the formation, or ossification, of bone, gradually change the model to permanent bone and periosteum, a layer of dense connective tissue that covers the bone surface, except at the joints also known as the articular surfaces.

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