Amphiarthrodial
a joint permitting only slight motion, as that between the vertebrae.
noun (pl) -ses (-siːz)
(anatomy) a type of articulation permitting only slight movement, as between the vertebrae of the backbone
amphiarthrosis am·phi·ar·thro·sis (ām’fē-är-thrō’sĭs)
n.
see movable joint.
am’phi·ar·thro’di·al (-thrō’dē-əl) adj.
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