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ball-and-socket joint::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | articulatio spheroidea, cotyloid joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, spheroid joint |
| Type of | synovial joint, articulatio synovialis, diarthrosis |
| Has types | hip, articulatio coxae, shoulder, shoulder joint, hip joint, articulatio humeri, coxa |
ball-and-socket joint::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | joint |
Examples of ball-and-socket joint
ball-and-socket joint
It acts like as a ball and socket joint, such as in the human shoulder or hip.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Total hip replacement means replacing the ball and socket of the hip joint.
From the ocregister.com
With its ball-and-socket arrangement, the hip appears to be a structurally simple joint.
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Hip dysplasia is a malformation of the hip joint, which is similar to a ball and socket.
From the post-gazette.com
The whole apparatus is mounted on a staff, with a ball-and-socket joint for easy rotation.
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A ballhead uses a ball and socket type joint for orientation control.
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As a result, the child's radius bone slips out of its place in the ball-and-socket elbow joint.
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That spike is then inserted into her stainless steel hip, creating a new ball-and-socket joint.
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More specifically, a ball joint is a steel bearing stud and socket enclosed in a steel casing.
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