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INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of the joints between the phalanges of the fingers or toes
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Hypernyms ("interphalangeal joint" is a kind of...):
ginglymoid joint; ginglymus; hinge joint (a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane)