Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

anca

Noun
/ˈæŋ.kə/
Definition
A joint in the hip area of the body, specifically relating to the anatomical structure.
Examples
  • The doctor explained that the anca is essential for walking and running.
  • In anatomy class, we learned about the various functions of the anca in human movement.
Meaning
The term refers to a crucial part of the skeletal and muscular system that facilitates movement and support.
Synonyms
  • Hip joint
  • Pelvis joint
  • Articulation