First Known Use: 1634
Dictionary
arthrosis
noun ar·thro·sis \är-ˈthrō-səs\
plural ar·thro·ses\-ˌsēz\
Definition of ARTHROSIS
1
: an articulation between bones
2
: a degenerative disease of a joint
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Origin of ARTHROSIS
New Latin, from Greek arthrōsis jointing, articulation, from arthroun to articulate, from arthron
Medical Dictionary
arthrosis
noun ar·thro·sis \är-ˈthrō-səs\
plural ar·thro·ses \-ˌsēz\
Medical Definition of ARTHROSIS
1
: an articulation or line of juncture between bones
2
: a degenerative disease of a joint
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