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Use "ginglymus" in a sentence
"The knee-joint was formerly described as a ginglymus or hinge-joint, but is really of a much more complicated character."
"The stifle joint is analagous to the knee joint of man and is to be considered an atypical ginglymus (hinge) articulation formed by the femur, tibia and patella."
"The metacarpophalangeal articulation (fetlock joint), is a hinge joint and its articular surfaces contact one another, with respect to their having a long bearing surface from side to side, as do all ginglymus"