articular
Americanadjective
adjective
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Etymology
Origin of articular
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin articulāris pertaining to the joints. See article, -ar 1
Example Sentences
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The samples also began generating new articular cartilage.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 12, 2026
This type, also called articular cartilage, is the form most commonly damaged in osteoarthritis.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 20, 2026
"With this new information, we are now able to explore pharmaceutical options to directly target the stem cell population that is responsible for the development of articular cartilage and progression of osteoarthritis."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2023
The ends of the bones are covered with articular cartilage, a hyaline cartilage,
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The parapophysial process projects beyond the parapophysial articular surface and is nearly even with the lip of the cotyle, which is slightly oval.
From A Revision of Snakes of the Genus Conophis (Family Colubridae, from Middle America) by John Wellman
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