anarthrous

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  1. adjective Linguistics Occurring without an article. Used especially of Greek nouns.
  2. adjective Zoology Lacking joints.

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  1. From Greek anarthros, not articulated : an-, without; see a-1 + arthron, joint; see ar- in Indo-European roots.

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  1. from New Latin anarthrus, from Greek ἂναρθρος, without joints, without articulation, without the article, from ἀν- privative + ἂρθρον, a joint, in gram, the article: see arthritis, etc.
 

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