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Definition of Disarticulate
1. Verb. Separate at the joints. "Disjoint the chicken before cooking it"
Definition of Disarticulate
1. v. t. To sunder; to separate, as joints.
Definition of Disarticulate
1. Verb. to disjoint ¹
2. Verb. to amputate a limb at a joint without cutting the bone ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disarticulate
1. [v -LATED, -LATING, -LATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disarticulate
Literary usage of Disarticulate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1886)
"... aged forty-eight, entered found the medulla to be thoroughly diseased, and I
therefore proceeded at once to disarticulate and remove the upper fragment, ..."
2. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1894)
"flowers, and disarticulate. Often a bud is not killed outright, but the outside
members alone are injured. This is frequently to be observed in ..."
3. Handbook of Invertebrate Zoology: For Laboratories and Seaside Work by William Keith Brooks (1882)
"Having removed the abdomen, carefully disarticulate its appendages, ... Kaise up
and disarticulate the third maxillipeds, and carefully remove them, ..."
4. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1886)
"tarsus, after marking out the flaps by incisions down to the bones, it is best
to disarticulate and then dissect the bones off the long plantar flap from ..."
5. State Board Questions and Answers by Rudolph Max Goepp (1917)
"Open the astragalo-scaphoid joint, then the calcaneo-cuboid joint, and disarticulate.
Stop the hemorrhage, retrench the tendons, and suture the skin wound. ..."
6. A manual of the operations of surgery by Joseph Bell (1879)
"Whenever it is possible, cut the bone through its continuity rather than disarticulate.
Specially is this important in the case of the metatarsal bone of ..."
7. A Text-book on surgery by John Allan Wyeth (1890)
"disarticulate and fold the palmar end of the flap back upon the dorsal ...
If the injury extends behind this line, it is better to disarticulate at the ..."
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