ARTICULATIO TROCHOIDEA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Articulatio Trochoidea.
Articulatio Trochoidea - as a noun
A freely moving joint in which movement is limited to rotation
Example: "The articulation of the radius and ulna in the arm is a pivot joint"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pivot jointrotary jointrotatory jointExample Sentences
"The articulatio trochoidea is a type of joint found in the human body."
"The articulatio trochoidea allows for rotational movement."
"The articulatio trochoidea is commonly known as a pivot joint."
"The articulatio trochoidea is found between the atlas and axis vertebrae."
"In the articulatio trochoidea, the dens of the axis rotates within the vertebral arch of the atlas."