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Verb: ancylose
  1. (medicine) produce ankylosis by surgery
    "The surgeon ancylosed the joint to prevent further movement";
    - ankylose
     
  2. (medicine) undergo ankylosis
    "joints ancylose";
    - ankylose

Derived forms: ancyloses, ancylosed, ancylosing

Type of: grow, join