ARTHROMENINGITIS 138 ARTICULATE 



1 Al:l i: OF AR1 ERIES.— Continued. 



Arthromeningitis [ar-thro-men-in-ji'-tis) [apdpov, a 

 joint; fjd/vcyl;, membrane]. Synovitis. 



Arthromere {ar'-thro mtr) [apdpov, a joint ; fiipoq, a 

 part]. In biology, one of the rings or somites 

 characteristic of the articulated invertebrates. 



Arthron [ar f -thron) [apdpov, a joint]. A joint; espe- 

 cially a movable joint. 



Arthronalgia [ar-thron-al'-je-ah). See Arthralgia. 



Arthroncus (ar-throt .a joint ; by/cor, 



a swelling]. I. A cartilaginous body such as occa- 

 sionally forms within the knee-joint. 2. Swelling of a 

 joint. 



Arthropathia [ar-thro-path f -e-ah). See Arthropathy. 

 A. Tabidorum. See Charcot's Disease. 



Arthropathies [ar-thro-path f -iks) [apdpov, a joint ; 

 iradoc, disease]. Disease of the joints. 



Arthropathy [ar-throp' -a-the) [apdpov, a joint; niBoq, 

 disease]. I. Any joint disease. 2. A peculiar dis- 

 ease of the joints similar to rheumatoid arthritis, but, 

 according to < harcot, a distinct disease. It belongs to 

 the prodromal stage of tabes, rapidly destroys the 

 joint, is painless, without fever or intlammation, pre- 

 fers the large joints, and i- connected with hydrar- 

 throsis and swelling of the joints. 



Arthrophlogosis {ar-tht '-sis) [apdpov, joint; 



o'/iynv, to burn]. Inflammation of a joint. 



Arthrophragm (ar' ' -thro-fram) [apdpov, a joint ; 

 a, a fence]. Partitions between the articulation- 

 of arthropods. 



Arthroplasty (ar' ' -tkro-plas-te) [apdpov, a joint ; 

 -/daaeiv, to form]. The making of an artificial joint 



Arthropleure (ar' ' -thro-pl&r) [apdpov, a joint; ~/ 

 the side]. One of the pjeurites or lateral pieces com- 

 ng a somite of an arthropod 



Arthropodous (ar-throfi' -o -du <ov, a joint ; ~ 



a foot]. In biology, having jointed legs. 



Arthropyosis (ar-thro-pi-o'-sis) [apdpov, a joint; Tntjovc, 

 .suppuration]. Pus-formation in a joint. 



Arthrosia (ar-thro' -ze-ah\ [apdpov, a joint]. Painful 

 inflammatory or other affection of a joint. 



Arthrosis (ar-tliro'-sis) [apdpoeiv, to fasten by a joint]. 

 Articulation or jointing. 



Arthrospore (ar'-thro-spor) [apdpov, a joint ; ct~ 

 a seed]. In biology, a spore formed by fission, as 

 opposed to an oidospore. 



Arthrosterigma (ar-thro-ster-ig > '-mah) [apdpov, a joint ; 

 oTf/piypa, a support: pi., Arthrosterigmata]. In biol- 

 ogy, a jointed sterigma, as in many lichens. 



Arthrostome (ar' ' -thro-stom) [apdpov, a join! ; arbfia, a 

 mouth]. I.. Agassiz's name for the mouth of articu- 

 lates. Compare Actinostome. 



Arthrosyrinx (ar-thro-sir' '-ingki) [apdpov, a joint ; 

 ovptyi; , a pipe] . A fistulous opening into a joint. 



Arthrotome (or' '-thro-lorn) [apdpov, joint ; T0[i6r,& cut 

 ting]. A stout knife used in the surgery of the 

 joints. 



Arthrotomy (ar-throf '-o-nte) [apdpov, a joint ; ri/ 

 to cut]. Incision of a joint. 



Arthrous (ar , -t)irns\ [apdpov, a joint]. Pertaining to a 

 joint or joints ; jointed 



Arthroxesis (ar-throks' '-es-is) [apdpov, joint ; 



scraping]. The surgical treatment of an articular sur 

 face by scraping. 



Artiad (ar'-te-ad) [hprvoq, even]. In chemistry, a term 

 used to designate atoms having an even quantivalence, 

 as oxygen, which is bivalent, iron quadrivalent, and 

 sulphur hexivalent . 



Articular (ar-tik' -u-lar) [art\cularis, of the joints]. 

 Pertaining to an articulation or joint. 



Articulate {ar-tik' u-lat) [articulare to divide in joint-]. 

 Divided into joint-, distinct. A. Speech, the com- 

 munication of ideas by spoken words. 



