disarticulate
verb/dɪsɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪkjəleɪt/UK
Etymology
From dis- + articulate.
- borrowed from articulātus
Definitions
To disjoint.
- I waited and he came to the point: he wanted me simply to talk to a patient he had inherited, a sports parachutist who had Roman Candled into a tree and broken and disarticulated his back.
To amputate (a limb) at a joint without cutting the bone.
The neighborhood
- neighbordisarticulation
- neighborinarticulate
- neighborunarticulate
- neighborunarticulated
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for disarticulate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA