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Articular

Definition: Articular

Articular

Adjective

1. 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)


Specialty Definition: Articular

DomainDefinition

Health

Of or pertaining to a joint. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Articular

Synonym: articulary (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Articular

English words defined with "articular": Antitrochanter, Arthrodia, Articularly, articularyCancelli, capsularGlenoidMetapophysis, musculus articularis genusPerichondriumrelapsing feverSiphonium, Synovial capsuleZygapophysis. (references)
Specialty definitions using "articular": Arthritis, Rheumatoiddoctor, chiropractiHallux LimitusJefferson fracture, Joint Capsule, Joint Loose BodiesLigamentsMansonelliasisOsteochondritis DissecansVOICE PATHOLOGISTZygapophyseal 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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Commercial Usage: Articular

DomainTitle

Books

  • A contribution to the functional morphology of articular surfaces (reference)

  • Adult articular cartilage (reference)

  • Articular Cartilage and Knee Joint Function: Basic Science and Arthroscopy (Bristol-Myers/Zimmer Orthopedic Symposium Series) (reference)

  • Articular Synovium (reference)

  • Biology of the Articular Cartilage in Health & Disease (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Articular

"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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%2274,468

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Articular

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.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Articular

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

articular cartilage

14

anatomy articular condyle disc tmj

8

articular sistema

4

articular

4

articulaciones articular

3

articular psoriasis

3

articular movilidad

3

articular intra

3

articular degenerativa enfermedad

2

articular mecánica

2

articular system

2

articular cadera degenerativa

2

articular cartilage transplant

2

articular derrame

2

articular dolor

2

articular disco

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Articular

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

  

ízületi. (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

   

Portuguese

  

articular (article, articulate, enunciate, hinge, join, pronounce, vocalize). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

articular. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

ÑуÑтавной. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

zglobni. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

articular (articulate, especial, frame, joint, state, vocalize). (various references)

   

Thai

  

เà¸à¸µà¹ˆà¸¢à¸à¸±à¸šà¸‚้อต่อ. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

eklem romatizması (articular rheumatism). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

Ñуглобовий (arthrous). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Articular

Derivations

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).

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Anagrams: Articular

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.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Articular


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 72 74 69 63 75 6C 61 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    .-.    -    ..    -.-.    ..-    .-..    .-    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01110010 01110100 01101001 01100011 01110101 01101100 01100001 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#114 &#116 &#105 &#99 &#117 &#108 &#97 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0072 0074 0069 0063 0075 006C 0061 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

358486756987786784

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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