Medical Dictionary
ankylosis
noun an·ky·lo·sis
plural an·ky·lo·ses \-ˌsēz\
Medical Definition of ANKYLOSIS
: stiffness or fixation of a joint by disease or surgery
—an·ky·lot·ic also an·chy·lot·ic \-ˈlät-ik\ adjective
Variants of ANKYLOSIS
an·ky·lo·sis also an·chy·lo·sis \ˌaŋ-ki-ˈlō-səs\
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