English Explanatory Dictionary

ankylose

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cause bony structures to fuse or stiffen as a result of ankylosis.
  2. To suffer from ankylosis.

Word forms

ankylose ankyloses ankylosing ankylosed anchylose

Etymology

Back-formation from ankylosis; compare diagnose.

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