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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀγκύλωσις (ankúlōsis), from ἀγκύλος (ankúlos, “crooked, curved”), from ἄγκος (ánkos, “bend, hollow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ankiˈlosis/
- Rhymes: -osis
- Syllabification: an‧qui‧lo‧sis
Noun
anquilosis f (plural anquilosis)
- (pathology) ankylosis
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