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A joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton.

• Jointuring
  of Jointure
• Jointureless
  Having no jointure.
• Jointuress
  See Jointress.
• Jointweed
  A slender, nearly leafless, American herb (Polygonum articulatum), with jointed spikes of small flowers.
• Bonesetter
  One who sets broken or dislocated bones; -- commonly applied to one, not a regular surgeon, who makes an occupation of setting bones.
• Jointworm
  The larva of a small, hymenopterous fly (Eurytoma hordei), which is found in gall-like swellings on the stalks of wheat, usually at or just above the first joint. In some parts of America it does great damage to the crop.
• Skeletonized
  of Skeletonize
• Skeletonizing
  of Skeletonize
• Skeletonize
  To prepare a skeleton of; also, to reduce, as a leaf, to its skeleton.
• Joint-fir
  A genus (Ephedra) of leafless shrubs, with the stems conspicuously jointed; -- called also shrubby horsetail. There are about thirty species, of which two or three are found from Texas to California.
• Skeletonizer
  Any small moth whose larva eats the parenchyma of leaves, leaving the skeleton; as, the apple-leaf skeletonizer.

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