See Also: arthro-(medicine)
Arthro-(health)
arthro-(dictionary)
arthro-ophthalmopathy(medicine)
hereditary progressive arthro-ophthalmopathy(medicine)

arthro- (iou)



arthro- combining form of Greek arthron joint: see -O-.
ar'throdesis noun [Greek desis binding together] Surgery surgical fusion of bones at a joint E20.
arthrogram noun (Medicine) a radiographic image of a joint; an investigative procedure in which such an image is made: M20.
ar'thrography noun (a) systematic description of the joints (Dicts.); (b) examination of joints by radiography: L19.
ar'thropathy noun any disease affecting joints L19.
arthroplasty noun (an instance of) surgical reconstruction of a joint L19.