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Location at which two or more bones make contact
movement they allow: plane joint, ball and socket joint, hinge joint, pivot joint, condyloid joint and saddle joint. Joints can also be classified, according
Joint
Jewish relief organization based in New York City
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, also known as Joint or JDC, is a Jewish relief organization based in New York City. The organisation has
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
American_Jewish_Joint_Distribution_Committee
Australian tennis player (born 2006)
Maya Joint (born 16 April 2006) is an Australian professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of world No. 28, achieved
Maya_Joint
Type of legislative measure adopted by the United States Congress
In the United States Congress, a joint resolution is a legislative measure that requires passage by the Senate and the House of Representatives and is
Joint_resolution
Type of business entity
A joint venture (JV) is formed when two or more distinct firms combine a portion of their resources to form a separate, jointly-owned entity. Joint ventures
Joint_venture
Topics referred to by the same term
The Joint may refer to: Slang for prison American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, colloquially known as "The Joint" The Joint (Sirius XM) XM radio
The_Joint
Cannabis cigarette, contains marijuana or hashish
A joint is a rolled cannabis cigarette. Unlike commercial tobacco cigarettes, the user ordinarily hand-rolls joints with rolling papers, though in some
Joint_(cannabis)
Customer-deceiving stripclub or nightclub
A clip joint is an establishment, usually a strip club or night club (often claiming to offer adult entertainment or bottle service), in which customers
Clip_joint
Construction assembly for absorbing thermally-induced volume changes
An expansion joint, or movement joint, is an assembly designed to hold parts together while safely absorbing temperature-induced expansion and contraction
Expansion_joint
Court order whereby custody of a child is awarded to both parties
Joint custody is a form of child custody pursuant to which custody rights are awarded to both parents. Joint custody may refer to joint physical custody
Joint_custody
Israeli electoral alliance, 2015 to 2022
The Joint List (Arabic: القائمة المشتركة, al-Qa'imah al-Mushtarakah, Hebrew: הָרְשִׁימָה הַמְּשֻׁתֶּפֶת, HaReshima HaMeshutefet) was a political alliance
Joint_List
Woodworking joinery technique
A dovetail joint (also dovetail, or in Europe a swallowtail, culvertail or fantail joint) is a joinery technique most commonly used in woodworking joinery
Dovetail_joint
Woodworking joint
A butt joint is a wood joint in which the end of a piece of material is simply placed (or “butted”) against another piece. The butt joint is the simplest
Butt_joint
Type of fracture in rock
Although joints can occur singly, they most frequently appear as joint sets and systems. A joint set is a family of parallel, evenly spaced joints that can
Joint_(geology)
Bending a person's joints to produce a distinct cracking or popping sound
Joint cracking is the manipulation of joints to produce a sharp popping sound and a related, subjective sensation. It is sometimes performed by physical
Joint_cracking
U.S. health care accreditation association
The Joint Commission is a United States-based nonprofit tax-exempt 501(c) organization that accredits more than 22,000 US health care organizations and
Joint_Commission
Joints that stretch farther than normal
joints that stretch farther than normal. For example, some hypermobile people can bend their thumbs backwards to their wrists, bend their knee joints
Hypermobility_(joints)
Method of joining two members end to end in woodworking or metalworking
A scarf joint, or scarph joint, is a method of joining two members end to end in woodworking or metalworking. The scarf joint is used when the material
Scarf_joint
Gypsum paste for filling seams in drywall
Joint compound (also known as drywall compound, drywall mud, joint cement or mastic) is a white powder of primarily gypsum dust mixed with water to form
Joint_compound
Military doctrine
Joint warfare is a military doctrine that places priority on the integration of the various branches of a state's armed forces into one unified command
Joint_warfare
Joint of the pelvis and spine
The sacroiliac joint or SI joint (SIJ) is the joint between the sacrum and the ilium bones of the pelvis, which are connected by strong ligaments. In humans
Sacroiliac_joint
Co-creation of a copyrighted work
Joint authorship of a copyrightable work is when two or more persons contribute enough to the work to be the author of that work. In the case of joint
Joint_authorship
Mechanism with bendable rotation axis
A universal joint (also called a universal coupling or U-joint) is a joint or coupling connecting rigid shafts whose axes are inclined to each other. It
Universal_joint
Shoulder junction between the scapula and the clavicle
The acromioclavicular joint, or AC joint, is a joint at the top of the shoulder. It is the junction between the acromion (part of the scapula that forms
Acromioclavicular_joint
Woodworking joint
A lap joint or overlap joint is a joint in which the members overlap. Lap joints can be used to join wood, plastic, or metal. A lap joint can be used
Lap_joint
Senior-most US military leaders
The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) is the body of the most senior uniformed leaders within the United States Department of Defense, which advises the president
Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff
Mechanical joint secured by a threaded fastener
two main types of bolted joint designs: tension joints and shear joints. The selection of the components in a threaded joint is a complex process. Careful
Bolted_joint
Type of bone joint in human anatomy
A hinge joint (ginglymus or ginglymoid) is a bone joint where the articular surfaces are molded to each other in such a manner as to permit motion only
Hinge_joint
Synovial ball and socket joint in the shoulder
The shoulder joint (or glenohumeral joint from Greek glene, eyeball, + -oid, 'form of', + Latin humerus, shoulder) is structurally classified as a synovial
Shoulder_joint
Articulation which admits free motion in the joint; the most common type of articulation
A synovial joint, also known as diarthrosis, joins bones or cartilage with a fibrous joint capsule that is continuous with the periosteum of the joined
Synovial_joint
Grappling technique for submission
A joint lock is a grappling technique involving manipulation of an opponent's joints in such a way that the joints reach their maximal degree of motion
Joint_lock
Topics referred to by the same term
Joint operations can mean: Joint warfare, the basis of modern military doctrine More loosely, Combined arms, an element of joint warfare Literal operations
Joint_operations
Medical injury
A joint dislocation, also called luxation, occurs when there is an abnormal separation in the joint, where two or more bones meet. A partial dislocation
Joint_dislocation
Business entity owned by shareholders
A joint-stock company (JSC) is a business entity in which shares of the company's stock can be bought and sold by shareholders. Each shareholder owns
Joint-stock_company
African-American establishments in the U.S. South
Juke joint (also jukejoint, jook house, jook, or juke) is the African-American vernacular term for an informal establishment featuring music, dancing
Juke_joint
When two people focus on something at once
Joint attention or shared attention is the shared focus of two individuals on an object. It is achieved when one individual alerts another to an object
Joint_attention
Joint of the foot
subtalar joint, also known as the talocalcaneal joint, is a joint of the foot. It occurs at the meeting point of the talus and the calcaneus. The joint is classed
Subtalar_joint
Anatomical structure on synovial joints
In anatomy, a joint capsule or articular capsule is an envelope surrounding a synovial joint. Each joint capsule has two parts: an outer fibrous layer
Joint_capsule
1980 single by Funky 4 + 1
"That's The Joint" is a song by rap group Funky 4 + 1 released as their second single. The single became Funky 4 + 1's signature song and is frequently
That's_the_Joint
Woodworking angled joint
A miter joint (mitre in British English) is a joint made by cutting each of two parts to be joined, across the main surface, usually at a 45° angle, to
Miter_joint
Joint between the manubrium of the sternum and the clavicle bone
The sternoclavicular joint or sternoclavicular articulation is a synovial saddle joint between the manubrium of the sternum, and the clavicle, and the
Sternoclavicular_joint
Topics referred to by the same term
Joint committee may refer to: Joint committee (legislative), a committee of members of both chambers of a bicameral legislature Joint ministerial committee
Joint_committee
Location where metal or plastic workpieces are joined together
In metalworking, a welding joint is a point or edge where two or more pieces of metal or plastic are joined together. They are formed by welding two or
Welding_joint
Joint between the wrist and hand
joints are five joints in the wrist that articulate the distal row of carpal bones and the proximal bases of the five metacarpal bones. The CMC joint
Carpometacarpal_joint
Spherical bearing most commonly used in automobile steering mechanisms
In an automobile, ball joints are spherical bearings that connect the control arms to the steering knuckles, and are used on virtually every automobile
Ball_joint
Topics referred to by the same term
Joint Board may refer to: Joint-board, a component of Local government in England Taith Joint Board, a joint committee of the six north Wales county authorities
Joint_Board
Woodworking machine
A jointer or in some configurations, a jointer-planer (also known in the UK and Australia as a planer or surface planer, and sometimes also as a buzzer
Jointer
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up joint in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In physiology, a joint is a connection between bones. In UK English, it is also used for a large piece
Joint_(disambiguation)
Optimum joint positioning and alignment
Joint centration refers to the positioning and alignment of the body’s joints. A centrated joint is typically considered to be in a centred or neutral
Joint_centration
Woodworking joint
alternative to other joints such as the butt joint and the scarf joint. Splice joints are stronger than unreinforced butt joints and have the potential
Splice_joint
United States Armed Forces base utilized by multiple services
A joint base (JB) is a base of the armed forces of the United States utilized by multiple military services; one service hosts one or more other services
Joint_base
Swelling of a joint
A joint effusion is the presence of increased intra-articular fluid. It may affect any joint. Commonly it involves the knee (see knee effusion). The approach
Joint_effusion
Bodily joint at the base of each finger
metacarpophalangeal joints (MCP) are situated between the metacarpal bones and the proximal phalanges of the fingers. These joints are of the condyloid
Metacarpophalangeal_joint
Fixed joints between bones held together by dense, fibrous tissue
In anatomy, fibrous joints are joints connected by fibrous tissue, consisting mainly of collagen. These are fixed joints where bones are united by a layer
Fibrous_joint
Index of articles associated with the same name
Joint Sword is the name given by the People's Liberation Army to three military exercises it conducted during the Fourth Taiwan Strait Crisis. Joint Sword
Joint_Sword
Form of arthritis caused by degeneration of joints
Osteoarthritis is a type of degenerative joint disease that results from breakdown of joint cartilage and underlying bone. A form of arthritis, it is believed
Osteoarthritis
Wedge-shaped connection in wood
A finger joint, also known as a comb joint, is a woodworking joint made by cutting a set of complementary, interlocking profiles in two pieces of wood
Finger_joint
Joint between two adjacent vertebrae
The facet joints (also zygapophysial joints, zygapophyseal, apophyseal, or Z-joints) are a set of synovial, plane joints between the articular processes
Facet_joint
Joints between the foot and toes
The metatarsophalangeal joints (MTP joints) are the joints between the metatarsal bones of the foot and the proximal bones (proximal phalanges) of the
Metatarsophalangeal_joints
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up jointing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jointing may refer to: Edge jointing of a board to ensure that it is straight, square and smooth
Jointing
Mechanisms for smoothly transmitting rotation through a bend in a drive shaft
A constant-velocity joint (also called a CV joint and homokinetic joint) is a mechanical connection between two rotating shafts, that keeps them rotating
Constant-velocity_joint
Type of passive movement of a skeletal joint
arthrokinematic joint motion (joint gliding) rather than osteokinematic joint motion. It is usually aimed at a 'target' synovial joint with the aim of
Joint_mobilization
Legal term
common law legal systems they may either be: severally liable, or jointly liable, or jointly and severally liable. In several or proportionate liability, parties
Joint_and_several_liability
Military intelligence agency
the joint force headquarters. The joint intelligence center is responsible for providing and producing the intelligence required to support the joint force
Joint_Intelligence_Center
Topics referred to by the same term
Joint Communiqué, a public statement issued following meetings between diplomatic entities, and agreed to by all parties, may specifically refer to: Japan–China
Joint_Communiqué
Joint between a rib and the spine
The costotransverse joint is the joint formed between the facet of the tubercle of the rib and the adjacent transverse process of a thoracic vertebra.
Costotransverse_joint
The Canfield joint is a pointing mechanism that allows for full hemispherical motion from whatever connects to it. Essentially it is a 3 degree of freedom
Canfield_joint
Canadian Armed Forces' elite Tier 1 special operations unit
Joint Task Force 2 (JTF 2) is a special operations force of the Canadian Armed Forces under the operational control of CANSOFCOM. The unit's missions
Joint_Task_Force_2
Joint of the elbow
joint is the joint between the head of the radius and the capitulum of the humerus, is a limited ball-and-socket joint, hinge type of synovial joint.
Humeroradial_joint
Pain or reduced range of motion when moving a joint
Joint stiffness may be either the symptom of pain on moving a joint, the symptom of loss of range of motion or the physical sign of reduced range of motion
Joint_stiffness
Joint between the calcaneus bone and the cuboid bone in the foot
The calcaneocuboid joint is the joint between the calcaneus and the cuboid bone. The calcaneocuboid joint is a type of saddle joint between the calcaneus
Calcaneocuboid_joint
Topics referred to by the same term
Tibiofibular joint may refer to: Superior tibiofibular joint Inferior tibiofibular joint This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
Tibiofibular_joint
Joints connecting the jawbone to the skull
In anatomy, the temporomandibular joints (TMJ) are the two joints connecting the jawbone to the skull. It is a bilateral synovial articulation between
Temporomandibular_joint
Bodily joint connected entirely by cartilage
joints are connected entirely by cartilage (fibrocartilage or hyaline). Cartilaginous joints allow more movement between bones than a fibrous joint but
Cartilaginous_joint
American stealth multirole fighter aircraft
the Lockheed Martin X-35, which in 2001 beat the Boeing X-32 to win the Joint Strike Fighter program, to replace the F-16 Fighting Falcon, F/A-18 Hornet
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
Joint Implementation (JI) is one of three flexibility mechanisms set out in the Kyoto Protocol to help countries with binding greenhouse gas emissions
Joint_Implementation
Prevents a joint from separating during a reaction process
Joint clips (or Keck clips) are used to prevent laboratory glassware joints from separating during a reaction process. They are used to secure the two
Joint_clip
Joint component command of USSOCOM
The Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) is a joint component command of the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and is charged with
Joint Special Operations Command
Joint_Special_Operations_Command
Joint constraints are rotational constraints on the joints of an artificial system. They are used in an inverse kinematics chain, in fields including 3D
Joint_constraints
Orthopedic surgery to replace a joint
Joint replacement is a procedure of orthopedic surgery known also as arthroplasty, in which an arthritic or dysfunctional joint surface is replaced with
Joint_replacement
Joint between the tibia and the tarsus
In the anatomy of humans and many other mammals, the tibiotarsal joint is the joint between the tibia and the tarsus. In avian anatomy, it is the equivalent
Tibiotarsal_joint
Joint in the foot
The talocalcaneonavicular joint is a ball and socket joint in the foot; the rounded head of the talus is received into the concavity formed by the posterior
Talocalcaneonavicular_joint
Joint in the body
A plane joint (arthrodial joint, gliding joint, plane articulation) is a synovial joint which, under physiological conditions, allows only gliding movement
Plane_joint
Independent semiconductor engineering trade organization
The Joint Electron Device Engineering Council (JEDEC) Solid State Technology Association is a consortium of the semiconductor industry headquartered in
JEDEC
Topics referred to by the same term
Rotary joint may refer to: Coupling, a mechanical device used to connect two shafts together at their ends for the purpose of transmitting power, including
Rotary_joint
Meeting of two houses in a bicameral legislature
A joint session or joint convention is, most broadly, when two normally separate decision-making groups meet, often in a special session or other extraordinary
Joint_session
Costs that cannot be traced back to a single cost object
joint costs. Almost all manufacturers incur joint costs at some level the manufacturing process. It can also be defined as the cost to operate joint-product
Joint_cost
Ability of the musculoskeletal system to enable precise motion about a joint
Joint stability refers to the resistance offered by various musculoskeletal tissues that surround a skeletal joint. Several subsystems ensure the stability
Joint_stability
Kinematic pair which constrains bodies to pure rotation about a common axis
revolute joint (also called pin joint or hinge joint) is a one-degree-of-freedom kinematic pair used frequently in mechanisms and machines. The joint constrains
Revolute_joint
Type of probability distribution
variables. The joint probability distribution can be expressed in terms of a joint cumulative distribution function and either in terms of a joint probability
Joint probability distribution
Joint_probability_distribution
Section of a machine which is used to connect one mechanical part to another
A mechanical joint is a section of a machine which is used to connect one or more mechanical parts to another. Mechanical joints may be temporary or permanent;
Mechanical_joint
Shared bank account
A joint account is a bank account that has been opened by two or more individuals or entities. Joint accounts are commonly opened by close relatives (such
Joint_account
Type of woodworking joint
A box joint is a woodworking joint made by cutting a set of complementary, interlocking profiles in two pieces of wood, which are then joined (usually)
Box_joint
Type of flexible coupling
A rag joint refers to certain flexible joints (flexure bearings) found on automobiles and other machines. They are typically found on steering column
Rag_joint
Type of synovial joint with concave, convex surfaces
A saddle joint (sellar joint, articulation by reciprocal reception[citation needed]) is a type of synovial joint in which the opposing surfaces are reciprocally
Saddle_joint
A joint audit is an audit on a legal entity (the auditee) by two or more auditors to produce a single audit report, thereby sharing responsibility for
Joint_audit
A joint issue is the release of stamps or postal stationery by two or more countries to commemorate the same topic, event or person. Joint issues typically
Joint_issue
Quadruped
The stifle joint (often simply stifle) is a complex joint in the hind limbs of quadruped mammals such as the sheep, horse or dog. It is the equivalent
Stifle_joint
Joint of the hand
The midcarpal joint is formed by the scaphoid, lunate, and triquetral bones in the proximal row, and the trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, and hamate bones
Midcarpal_joint
Kinematic pair which constrains bodies to sliding along an axis without rotating
A prismatic joint is a one-degree-of-freedom kinematic pair which constrains the motion of two bodies to sliding along a common axis, without rotation;
Prismatic_joint
JOINT
JOINT
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Comhghall, COMGAL means "joint pledge."
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Love; To Joint
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Comhghall, COWAL means "joint pledge."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably from Old French joint ‘united’, ‘joined’. The application as a surname is unclear.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Connection; Joint
Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, Gaelic, German, Irish, Latin
Constancy; With; Together; Jointly; Wise; High; Lifted-up; Courageous Advice; A Hound; Wolf; Brave; Bold Ruler; Counsel; Horn; Like a Horn
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Warwick.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of warrocks, wedges of timber that were used to tighten the joints in a scaffold.
JOINT
JOINT
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Modern Name of Lord Krishna; A Person Having All Qualities
Boy/Male
Dutch, German, Swedish
Brave; Hard Strength
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Traditional
The Abode of Hari
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Latin
Noble; Blissful; God's Promise; The Mythical Home of the Blessed; God is My Oath
Boy/Male
Indian
Power of discrimination
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Indian
Presence of the foremost one
Girl/Female
Hindu
A flower
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lucky (Daughter of a king, Queen of iran)
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n.
A woman who has a jointure.
a.
Without a joint; rigid; stiff.
v. t.
To settle a jointure upon.
n.
A joining; a joint.
n.
A genus (Ephedra) of leafless shrubs, with the stems conspicuously jointed; -- called also shrubby horsetail. There are about thirty species, of which two or three are found from Texas to California.
n.
See Jointress.
a.
Having short intervals between the joints; -- said of a plant or an animal, especially of a horse whose pastern is too short.
n.
The larva of a small, hymenopterous fly (Eurytoma hordei), which is found in gall-like swellings on the stalks of wheat, usually at or just above the first joint. In some parts of America it does great damage to the crop.
adv.
In a joint manner; together; unitedly; in concert; not separately.
n.
The act or process of making a joint; also, the joints thus produced.
imp. & p. p.
of Jointure
n.
A slender, nearly leafless, American herb (Polygonum articulatum), with jointed spikes of small flowers.
a.
Having no jointure.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Jointure
a.
Having a lap joint, or lap joints, as many kinds of woodwork and metal work.
a.
Having straight joints.
a.
Applied to a floor the boards of which are so laid that the joints form a continued line transverse to the length of the boards themselves.
n.
A tool for pointing the joints in brickwork.