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Ankylosis

usgb/ˌæŋkɪˈləʊsɪs/Volume
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Rigidity Context

Use 'ankylosis' to describe extreme stiffness in joints, implying lack of movement.

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Her suffering from ankylosis made simple tasks challenging.
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Technical Term

'Ankylosis' is highly technical; use it in medical or healthcare settings.

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The doctor explained the ankylosis, recommending surgery as a treatment.
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Chronic Conditions

Often relates to chronic illnesses like arthritis, highlighting severity.

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Living with ankylosis requires adapting to new physical limitations.
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