ginglymus

English

Modern Latin, from Ancient Greek γίγγλυμος (gínglumos, “hinge”).

ginglymus (plural ginglymi)

(anatomy) A hinge joint.
- 1702, de La Vauguion, A Compleat Body of Chirurgical Operations, Containing The Whole Practice of Surgery, 2nd edition, page 408:
  The Bones of the Fingers are articulated by Ginglymus, and are fifteen in each Hand.
- 1723, James Keill, The Anatomy of the Human Body Abridg'd, or A Short and full View of all the Parts of the Body, 7th edition, pages 224–225:
  The Ginglymus is, when a Bone receives and is received; and the Property of this Sort of Articulation is to admit only of the Motions of the Flexion and Extension: It is called by Tradesmen Charnall, and it is commonly used in Hinges.

hinge joint — see hinge joint

单词	ginglymus
释义	ginglymus English Etymology Modern Latin, from Ancient Greek γίγγλυμος (gínglumos, “hinge”). Pronunciation (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɪŋɡlɪməs/, /ˈdʒɪŋɡlɪməs/ Noun ginglymus (plural ginglymi) (anatomy) A hinge joint. 1702, de La Vauguion, A Compleat Body of Chirurgical Operations, Containing The Whole Practice of Surgery, 2nd edition, page 408: The Bones of the Fingers are articulated by Ginglymus, and are fifteen in each Hand. 1723, James Keill, The Anatomy of the Human Body Abridg'd, or A Short and full View of all the Parts of the Body, 7th edition, pages 224–225: The Ginglymus is, when a Bone receives and is received; and the Property of this Sort of Articulation is to admit only of the Motions of the Flexion and Extension: It is called by Tradesmen Charnall, and it is commonly used in Hinges. Translations hinge joint — see hinge joint
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