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Hinge Joint

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane

polysemousMWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
ginglymoid jointginglymusknuckle joint
plural
Hinge Joints
possessive
Hinge Joint's
pluralpossessive
Hinge Joints'