词汇 | disarticulate |
释义 | disarticulate verb[ I or T ] uk /ˌdɪs.ɑːˈtɪk.jə.leɪt/ us /ˌdɪs.ɑːrˈtɪk.jə.leɪt/ medical specialized to separate two bones that form a joint or to become separated in this way: The dinosaur bones, although disarticulated, are representative of much of the skeleton. The activities of scavenging animals often disarticulate the skeletons. Compare articulate See also dislocate formal to separate things or people that were previously connected: This approach has helped to disarticulate and fragment potential opponents. This case illustrates the difficulty judicial reforms are likely to confront unless the judicial branch has already been completely disarticulated. Synonym disconnect Like most snakes, it can disarticulate its lower jaw from its upper to swallow particularly large prey. The specimens are well preserved, although often disarticulated. The oldest penguin fossils include three nearly complete but disarticulated skeletons that date to between 60 million and 58 million years ago. Conventional conceptions of Left and Right are being disarticulated and rearticulated into new relationships. Separating and dividing apheresis atomize bifurcate bifurcation bisect dissociable dissociate dissociate yourself from something dissociation disunion parcel something out partible periodization periodize polarize ungraded unjoined unmix unmixable unmixed You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Bone structures |
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