1. Syn: joint.
2. A joining or connecting together loosely so as to allow motion between the parts.
3. Distinct connected speech or enunciation.
4. In dentistry, the contact relationship of the occlusal surfaces of the teeth during jaw movement.
Origin
[see joint]
arthrodial articulation
atlanto-occipital articulation
balanced articulation
bicondylar articulation
carpal articulation
cartilaginous articulation
compound articulation
condylar articulation
confluent articulation
cricoarytenoid articulation
cricothyroid articulation
cuneonavicular articulation
dental articulation
distal radioulnar articulation
articulations of foot
glenohumeral articulation
articulations of hand
humeral articulation
humeroradial articulation
incudomalleolar articulation
incudostapedial articulation
interchondral articulations
intermetatarsal articulations
interphalangeal articulations
intertarsal articulations
metacarpophalangeal articulations
metatarsophalangeal articulations
peg-and-socket articulation
articulation of pisiform bone
proximal radioulnar articulation
radiocarpal articulation
sacroiliac articulation
spheroid articulation
sternocostal articulations
superior tibial articulation
talocrural articulation
temporomandibular articulation
tibiofibular articulation
transverse tarsal articulation
trochoid articulation