Medical Term:
articulation
Pronunciation: ar-tik′yū-lā′shŭn
Definition:
- A joining or connecting together loosely to allow motion between parts.
- Distinct, coherent, connected speech or enunciation.
- In dentistry, the contact relationship of the occlusal surfaces of the teeth during jaw movement.
Synonym(s): joint
[see articulatio]
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