arthrogenous

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English

Etymology

From arthro- +‎ -genous.

Adjective

arthrogenous (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Originating from a joint
    • 2015 August 21, Sung-Bum Ju, Gi Duck Park, Sang-Soo Kim, “Effects of proprioceptive circuit exercise on knee joint pain and muscle function in patients with knee osteoarthritis”, in Journal of Physical Therapy Science[1], volume 27, →DOI:
      Additionally, pain causes reflex arthrogenous muscle inhibition, reduces activation of the thigh quadriceps, and weakens the quadriceps 5 ) .