ankylosed
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Verb [edit]
ankylosed
- simple past tense and past participle of ankylose
Adjective [edit]
ankylosed (comparative more ankylosed, superlative most ankylosed)
- Stiffened or inflexible, with regard to the bones or joints; figuratively, stiff, cramped, rigid.
- 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber 1992, p. 133:
- it was a strange spot, this forest of dark petrifacts, this grove of ankylosed trees.
- 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber 1992, p. 133:
