Term | capsular ligament |
Pronunciation | KAP-suh-lur LIG-uh-munt |
Variations | ligamentum capsulare, articular capsule, capsula articularis |
Definition | 1. The thickened portion of the fibrous membrane surrounding a joint. 2. The fibrous membrane that surrounds the temporomandibular joint. |
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habitual occlusion