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ARTHROGRYPOSIS

\ˌɑːθɹəɡɹɪpˈə͡ʊsɪs], \ˌɑːθɹəɡɹɪpˈə‍ʊsɪs], \ˌɑː_θ_ɹ_ə_ɡ_ɹ_ɪ_p_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s]\

Definitions of ARTHROGRYPOSIS

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Persistent flexure or contracture of a joint. (Dorland, 27th ed)

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Malposition of the joints, especially of the hands and feet.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Persistent flexure of a joint.
Tetanoid spasm.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Syn.: pseudotetanus. The continuous toxic rigidity of the muscles seen in children, and probably due to real tetany. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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