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interphalangeal joint

/ˌɪntəfəˈlændʒiəl dʒɔɪnt/

Traduction: Articulation synoviale située entre les phalanges (os des doigts ou des orteils), permettant la flexion et l'extension.

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/ˌɪntəfəˈlændʒiəl dʒɔɪnt/C2formalmedical
  • frArticulation synoviale située entre les phalanges (os des doigts ou des orteils), permettant la flexion et l'extension.

Any of the hinge joints between the phalanges (finger or toe bones) in the hands and feet, allowing for flexion and extension.

  1. Finger or toe jointC2formal

    Any of the hinge joints between the phalanges (finger or toe bones) in the hands and feet.

    frarticulation interphalangienne

    • The doctor examined the interphalangeal joint for signs of arthritis.
    • Injuries to the interphalangeal joint can affect fine motor skills.
    • The interphalangeal joint allows for bending and straightening of the fingers.