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11joint disease — Introduction any of the diseases or injuries that affect human joints (joint). arthritis is no doubt the best known joint disease, but there are also many others. Diseases of the joints may be variously short lived or exceedingly chronic,… …
12Joint — A joint is the area where two bones are attached for the purpose of motion of body parts. A joint is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage. An articulation or an arthrosis is the same as a joint. Joints are grouped according… …
13joint — [[t]ʤɔ͟ɪnt[/t]] ♦♦ joints 1) ADJ: ADJ n Joint means shared by or belonging to two or more people. She and Frank had never gotten around to opening a joint account... Jackie and Ben came to a joint decision as to where they would live. Derived… …
14joint — [[t]dʒɔɪnt[/t]] n. 1) the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or so as to permit motion 2) bui a connection between pieces of wood, metal, etc., often reinforced with nails, screws, or… …
15Joint Electronics Type Designation System — The Joint Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS), which was previously known as the Joint Army Navy Nomenclature System (AN System) and the Joint Communications Electronics Nomenclature System, is a method developed by the U.S. War… …
16Joint Special Forces Aviation Wing — The Joint Special Forces Aviation Wing is a tri service organisation which provides aviation support to United Kingdom Special Forces, using both fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft [cite web|url=http://www.cdef.terre.defense.gouv.fr/publications/… …
17Joint Direct Attack Munition — The Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) is a guidance kit that converts existing unguided gravity bombs, or dumb bombs , into all weather smart munitions. JDAM equipped bombs are guided to their target by an integrated inertial guidance system… …
18Joint Precision Approach and Landing System — The Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS) is a military, all weather landing system based on real time differential correction of the GPS signal, augmented with a local area correction message, and transmitted to the user via secure …
19Joint Base Balad — Infobox Airport name = Joint Base Balad (Balad South East) nativename = nativename a = nativename r = image width = caption = IATA = ICAO = ORBD type = Military owner = operator = United States Air Force city served = location = Operation Iraqi… …
20Joint Light Tactical Vehicle — The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle is a U.S. Army, USSOCOM, and U.S. Marine Corps program to replace the current HMMWV with a family of more survivable vehicles and greater payload. In particular, the HMMWV was not designed to be an armored combat… …
