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hinge joint [4 records]

Record 1 2012-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

a type of synovial joint that allows movement in but one plane, forward and backward, as the hinge of a door.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Articulation synoviale dont le mouvement se fait comme dans une charnière ou dans un pivot.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A joint which moves in only two directions, as the knee joint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Articulation qui ne permet de mouvement que dans un seul plan, comme l'articulation du genou.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
OBS

articulation simple à angle droit : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS).

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)

Spanish

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