multiarticular

multiarticular
Relating to or involving many joints. SYN: polyarthric, polyarticular. [multi- + L. articulus, joint]

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mul·ti·ar·tic·u·lar (mul″te-ahr-tikґu-lər) pertaining to or affecting many joints.

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