noun
- a joint or articulation between bones; the connection of bones in the skeleton.
- a disease or degenerative condition of a joint, especially osteoarthritis.
Usage: medical/anatomical term; often used in medical and scientific contexts
Usage: medical term; less common than 'arthritis' in general usage
Examples
- The doctor examined the patient's arthrosis to assess the range of motion.
- Arthrosis of the knee can develop over time due to wear and tear.
- The anatomy textbook detailed the structure of each arthrosis in the human body.
- Advanced arthrosis may require surgical intervention.
- Physical therapy can help manage symptoms of arthrosis in the hip.