arthrosis

From Ancient Greek ἄρθρον (árthron, “a joint, articulation”), +‎ -osis.

• enPR: är-thrō′-sĭs
• (US) IPA^(key): /ɑɹˈθɹoʊ.sɪs/

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• Rhymes: -əʊsɪs

arthrosis (countable and uncountable, plural arthroses)

2. Any articulation (joint) in an animalian body.
4. (medicine) Any degenerative disease of such a joint, e.g. osteoarthritis.

   Synonym: arthropathy

   Hypernyms: disease, disorder < condition

   Hyponym: see at arthropathy