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Definition: Articular |
ArticularAdjective1. Relating to or affecting the joints of the body; "the articular surfaces of bones"; "articular disease". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "articular" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1991. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Of or pertaining to a joint. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: ArticularSynonym: articulary (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Articular |
| English words defined with "articular": Antitrochanter, Arthrodia, Articularly, articulary ♦ Cancelli, capsular ♦ Glenoid ♦ Metapophysis, musculus articularis genus ♦ Perichondrium ♦ relapsing fever ♦ Siphonium, Synovial capsule ♦ Zygapophysis. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "articular": Arthritis, Rheumatoid ♦ doctor, chiropracti ♦ Hallux Limitus ♦ Jefferson fracture, Joint Capsule, Joint Loose Bodies ♦ Ligaments ♦ Mansonelliasis ♦ Osteochondritis Dissecans ♦ VOICE PATHOLOGIST ♦ Zygapophyseal Joint. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Articular" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Portuguese (article, articular, articulate, enunciate, hinge, join, pronounce, vocalize), Romanian (articular), Spanish (articular, articulate, especial, frame, joint, state, vocalize). |
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| "Articular" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Articular" is used about 22 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 22 | 74,468 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "articular": articular cartilage ♦ articular muscle ♦ articular rheumatism. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "articular": Intra-Articular, juxta-articular. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "articular"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i kyçeve. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | Ñтавен. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 关节. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | artikulær. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | articulair. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | nikamankaaren varren murtuma (isolated fracture of the articular masses), nikaman pedikkelin murtuma (isolated fracture of the articular masses), kihti (gout). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | articulaire. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | artikulär, articularis. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αÏθÏικόσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | Ãzületi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | articolare (articulate, articulated, be divided, subdivide, utter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | oltagh (articulate, hospitable, jointed, limbed), juntagh (jointed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | articularay articular (article, articulate, enunciate, hinge, join, pronounce, vocalize). (various references) articular. (various references) ÑуÑтавной. (various references) zglobni. (various references) articular (articulate, especial, frame, joint, state, vocalize). (various references) เà¸à¸µà¹ˆà¸¢à¸à¸±à¸šà¸‚้à¸à¸•่à¸. (various references) eklem romatizması (articular rheumatism). (various references) Ñуглобовий (arthrous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words ending with "articular": overparticular, particular. (additional references) | |
Words containing "articular": particularise, particularised, particularises, particularising, particularism, particularisms, particularist, particularistic, particularists, particularities, particularity, particularization, particularizations, particularize, particularized, particularizes, particularizing, particularly, particulars. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-l-r-r-t-u" | |
-1 letter: turrical. | |
-2 letters: curtail, railcar. | |
-3 letters: actual, atrial, citral, crural, curara, curari, curial, curtal, lariat, latria, racial, rictal, ritual, uracil, uratic. | |
-4 letters: acari, altar, artal, atria, aulic, aural, aurar, auric, carat, craal, crura, culti, curia, laari, laura, ratal, riata, rural, talar, tiara, tical, trail, triac, trial, ultra, urari, urial. | |
-5 letters: acta, airt, alar, alit, aria, aril. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-l-r-r-t-u" | |
+1 letter: curatorial, particular, urticarial. | |
+2 letters: articulator, caricatural, cartularies, intraocular, oracularity, particulars. | |
+3 letters: agricultural, articulators, articulatory, chartularies, particularly, rearticulate, ultraradical. | |
+4 letters: architectural, dramaturgical, intracellular, intramuscular, intraocularly, intravascular, oracularities, particularise, particularism, particularist, particularity, particularize, procuratorial, rearticulated, rearticulates, ultracritical, ultraradicals, ultraromantic. | |
+5 letters: agriculturally, antitubercular, arboricultural, extravehicular, intramolecular, multicharacter, overarticulate, overparticular, particularised, particularises, particularisms, particularists, particularized, particularizes, rearticulating, rectangularity, ultrapatriotic, ultrapractical, ultrarealistic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 72 74 69 63 75 6C 61 72 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-. - .. -.-. ..- .-.. .- .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110010 01110100 01101001 01100011 01110101 01101100 01100001 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A r t i c u l a r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0072 0074 0069 0063 0075 006C 0061 0072 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)358486756987786784 |
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