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hinge joint meaning and definition
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Definition of hinge joint (noun)
- a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane
- synonyms: ginglymoid joint, ginglymus
- a joint allowing movement in one plane only
- synonyms: knuckle joint
Source: Princeton University Wordnet