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单词 arthrogryposis
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Definition of arthrogryposis in English:

arthrogryposis

noun ˌɑːθrəʊɡrɪˈpəʊsɪs
Medicine
  • Persistent contracture or rigidity of one or more joints; specifically (more fully "arthrogryposis multiplex congenita") any of a group of syndromes characterized by congenital contractures of a number of joints, especially of the hands and feet, and associated with various abnormalities of muscle, nerve, or connective tissue.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robley Dunglison (1798–1869), physician and medical writer. From scientific Latin arthrogryposis from Hellenistic Greek ἀρθρο- + post-classical Latin gryposis.

Definition of arthrogryposis in US English:

arthrogryposis

nounˌɑːθrəʊɡrɪˈpəʊsɪs
Medicine
  • Persistent contracture or rigidity of one or more joints; specifically (more fully "arthrogryposis multiplex congenita") any of a group of syndromes characterized by congenital contractures of a number of joints, especially of the hands and feet, and associated with various abnormalities of muscle, nerve, or connective tissue.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robley Dunglison (1798–1869), physician and medical writer. From scientific Latin arthrogryposis from Hellenistic Greek ἀρθρο- + post-classical Latin gryposis.

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