Abarthrosis

/ˌæbɑːrˈθroʊsɪs/ noun

A medical condition referring to a joint that is dislocated, separated, or abnormally mobile beyond normal bounds.

From Greek 'a-' (away) + 'arthrosis' (joint condition), literally meaning 'away from normal joint function'; used in medical terminology since the Classical period.

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