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ankylosis

an·ky·lo·sis (an·chy·lo·sis)

ankylosis (anchylosis)

 
pronunciation:
aeng k lo sihs
part of speech: noun
definition 1: the joining or growing together of bones or other hard tissues.
definition 2: the stiffening of a joint resulting from such a joining.