ANKYLOSE


Meaning of ANKYLOSE in English

/ang"keuh lohs'/ , v.t., v.i., ankylosed, ankylosing .

to unite or grow together, as the bones of a joint or the root of a tooth and its surrounding bone.

[ 1780-90; back formation from ANKYLOSIS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .