Definition of Anchilosis
||An`chy*lo"sis, An`ky*lo"sis (&?;),
n. [NL., fr. Gr. &?;, fr. &?;, fr. &?; to crook, stiffen,
fr. &?; crooked: cf. F. ankylose.] 1. (Med.)
Stiffness or fixation of a joint; formation of a stiff joint.
Dunglison.
2. (Anat.) The union of two or more separate
bones to from a single bone; the close union of bones or other structures
in various animals.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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