7. (Art Terms) harmony in the parts of a whole: balance in an artistic composition. 8. the act of weighing factors, quantities, etc, against each other. 9. the power to influence or control: he held the balance of power. 10. (Accounting & Book-keeping) something that remains or is left: let me have the balance of what you owe me.
Arthrosis: An arthrosis is a joint, an area where two bones are attached for the purpose of motion of body parts.An arthrosis (joint) is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage.Joints are grouped according to their motion: a ball and socket joint; a hinge joint; a condyloid joint (a joint that permits all forms of angular movement except axial rotation); a pivot joint; gliding joint; and a saddle joint.n arthrosis (joint) is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage. Joints are grouped according to their motion: a ball and socket joint; a hinge joint; a condyloid joint (a joint that permits all forms of angular movement except axial rotation); a pivot joint; gliding joint; and a saddle joint.
arthrogryposis arÂ·throÂ·gryÂ·poÂ·sis (Ã¤r'thrÉ-grÉ-pÅ'sÄ­s) n. The permanent fixation of a joint in a contracted position. A congenital disorder marked by generalized stiffness of the joints, often accompanied by muscle and nerve degeneration,resulting in severely impaired mobility of the limbs. Also called amyoplasia congenita, arthrogryposis multiplex congenita.