joint location

[/dʒɔɪnt loʊˈkeɪʃən/]
nounpl: joint locations
localização da articulação
1. The specific anatomical position or site where two or more bones meet and connect in the body
The doctor examined the joint location to diagnose the source of pain.
O médico examinou a localização da articulação para diagnosticar a fonte da dor.
2. In engineering and construction, the point where two structural elements are connected or joined together
The joint location must be reinforced to ensure structural integrity.
A localização da junta deve ser reforçada para garantir a integridade estrutural.
3. The specific geographical or spatial coordinates where a joint or connection is situated
We marked the joint location on the blueprint for reference.
Marcamos a localização da junta no desenho técnico para referência.
The term 'joint location' is primarily used in medical, anatomical, and engineering contexts. In Brazil, healthcare professionals commonly use 'localização da articulação' when discussing musculoskeletal issues, while construction and engineering fields prefer 'local da junta' or 'ponto de junção'. The phrase is technical and formal, rarely used in casual conversation.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
articulation pointconnection pointjoint sitejunctionarticulation site

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
localização da articulação
Most common medical and anatomical term
General Brazilian Portuguese
local da junta
Commonly used in engineering and construction contexts
Portugal
localização da articulação
Standard medical terminology, same as Brazilian Portuguese
Technical contexts
ponto de junção
Used in engineering and structural documentation

Related Words

articulationjunctionboneligamentcartilagestructural connection

Related Idioms & Phrases

at the joint location
near the joint location
around the joint location
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