exarticulation
[ ĕk′sär-tĭk′yə-lā′shən ]
n.
disarticulation
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What does "scattergood" mean?
a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
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TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUTWords nearby exarticulation
exanthema subitum, exaptation, exarate, exarch, exarchate, exarticulation, exasperate, exasperation, exbi-, exc., excalation
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Example sentences from the Web for exarticulation
He suggested, as did also Maggi, the Italian surgeon at this time, exarticulation as an important mode of amputation.
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