biarticulate

adjective

bi·​ar·​tic·​u·​late
¦bī-(ˌ)är-¦ti-kyə-lət,
-ˌlāt
variants or biarticulated
¦bī-(ˌ)är-¦ti-kyə-ˌlā-təd
biology
: having or consisting of two joints

Word History

Etymology

bi- entry 1 + articulate or articulated

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“Biarticulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/biarticulate. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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