Definition of Articulatio trochoidea

1. Noun. A freely moving joint in which movement is limited to rotation. "The articulation of the radius and ulna in the arm is a pivot joint"


Medical Definition of Articulatio trochoidea

1. A synovial joint in which a section of a cylinder of one bone fits into a corresponding cavity on the other, as in the proximal radioulnar joint. Synonym: articulatio trochoidea, helicoid ginglymus, lateral ginglymus, rotary joint, rotatory joint, trochoid articulation, trochoid joint. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Articulatio Trochoidea

articulatio radioulnaris distalis
articulatio radioulnaris proximalis
articulatio sacrococcygea
articulatio sacroiliaca
articulatio sellaris
articulatio simplex
articulatio spheroidea
articulatio sternoclavicularis
articulatio subtalaris
articulatio synovialis
articulatio talocalcaneonavicularis
articulatio talocruralis
articulatio tarsi transversa
articulatio temporomandibularis
articulatio tibiofibularis
articulatio trochoidea (current term)
articulation
articulation disorders
articulation of pisiform bone
articulationes carpometacarpeae
articulationes cinguli membri superioris
articulationes costovertebrales
articulationes intercarpeae
articulationes interchondrales
articulationes intermetacarpeae
articulationes intermetatarseae
articulationes interphalangeae manus
articulationes interphalangeae pedis
articulationes intertarseae

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