English word exarticulate comes from English articulate, English ex-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| articulate | English (eng) | (zoology) An animal of the subkingdom Articulata. (obsolete, of sound) Related to human speech, as distinct from the vocalisation of animals.. Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars.. Clear, effective. Consisting of segments united by joints. Distinctly marked off. Especially, speaking in a clear or effective manner (anatomy) to form a joint or connect by joints. (music) [...] |
| ex- | English (eng) | (biology) Lacking.. Former, but still living (almost always used with a hyphen). Out of. Outside. |
| exarticulate | English (eng) | (zoology) Having only one joint; said of certain insects. |