Definition
noun, plural: gliding joints
A synovial joint in which only a slight, sliding or gliding motion is allowed in the plane of articular surfaces.
Supplement
Examples are the intermetacarpal joints and the acromioclavicular joint (between the acromion of the scapula and the clavicle).
Synonym:
Definition noun, plural: gliding joints A synovial joint in which only a slight, sliding or gliding motion is allowed in the plane of articular surfaces. Supplement Examples are the intermetacarpal joints and the acromioclavicular joint (between the acromion of the scapula and the clavicle). Synonym: plane (or planar) joint arthrodia arthrodial joint arthrodial articulation..
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