synovial joint 1
noundomain: body part
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a joint so articulated as to move freely
Hypernym
joint 1
noun
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
Part_meronym
an envelope surrounding a synovial joint.
EnglishHyponym
the joint between the head of the lower jawbone and the temporal bone
gliding joint 1
noun
a freely moving joint in which the articulations allow only gliding motions
hinge joint 1
noun
a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane
knuckle 1
noun
a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone
