Search Result for "ginglymus": 
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane;
[syn: hinge joint, ginglymus, ginglymoid joint]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ginglymus \Gin"gly*mus\, n.; pl. Ginglymi. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a hingelike joint, a ball and socket joint.] (Anat.) A hinge joint; an articulation, admitting of flexion and extension, or motion in two directions only, as the elbow and the ankle. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ginglymus n 1: a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane [syn: hinge joint, ginglymus, ginglymoid joint]