Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
articular
Adjective
/ɑrˈtɪk.jʊ.lər/
Definition
Relating to a joint or the joints of the body.
Examples
- The articular cartilage helps reduce friction in the joints.
- She has an articular disorder that affects her mobility.
- Doctors often examine articular surfaces during joint surgeries.
Meaning
Articular refers to anything that is connected to or associated with joints, which are the areas in the body where two bones meet.
Synonyms
- Joint
- Articulate
- Connecting
- Relational