ARTICULAR

adj. A%rt-i2k/u2-la8r, Gr., dpOpixds, dpOpitixds, épépirms. Lat., articular is. Fr., articulaire. Ger.. articular. It., art i cot are. Sp., articular. Pertaining to an articulation; in botany, springing from a node or from an article (2d def.); as an. (Ger., Gelenkstiick des Unterkiefers), the submalleal bone; a bone found in the lower jaw of many fishes. It articulates with the pan a trochlea, sends up a proce to which the ligament from the maxillary bone and the masticatory muscles are attached, and is joined with the angular and dentary pieces. (L, 27.]