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Definition of Anarthrous

1. a. Used without the article; as, an anarthrous substantive.

Definition of Anarthrous

1. Adjective. (linguistics) Not having an article (especially of Greek nouns). ¹

2. Adjective. (linguistics) Not having a determiner. ¹

3. Adjective. (biology of a limb) Not having joints. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Anarthrous

1. 1. Used without the article; as, an anarthrous substantive. 2. Without joints, or having the joints indistinct, as some insects. Origin: Gr. Without joints, without the article; priv. + joint, the article. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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