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ankylosis: Meaning and Definition of

an•ky•lo•sis

Pronunciation: (ang"ku-lō'sis), [key]
— n.
  1. abnormal adhesion of the bones of a joint.
  2. the union or consolidation of two or more bones or other hard tissues into one.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
ankylosing spondylitis ankylostomiasis
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