An"chy*lose (#), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Anchylosed (#); p. pr. & vb. n. Anchylosing.] [Cf. F. ankyloser.]

To affect or be affected with anchylosis; to unite or consolidate so as to make a stiff joint; to grow together into one.

[Spelt also ankylose.]

Owen.

 

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