2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Diarthrosis \Di`ar*thro"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to joint, articulate; dia` through, asunder + ? to fasten by a joint, 'a`rqron joint.] (Anat.) A form of articulation which admits of considerable motion; a complete joint; abarticulation. See {Articulation}. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: diarthrosis n : a joint so articulated as to move freely [syn: {synovial joint}, {articulatio synovialis}] [also: {diarthroses} (pl)]
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