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An°kylo"sis (), n.[NL., fr. Gr. , fr. , fr. to crook, stiffen, fr. crooked: cf. F. ankylose.] 1. (Med.) Stiffness or fixation of a joint; formation of a stiff joint. Dunglison. 2. (Anat.) The union of two or more separate bones to from a single bone; the close union of bones or other structures in various animals. スポンサード リンク
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