arthrology


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arthrology

the study and treatment of the joints.
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In The System of Comics, Groensteen uses the terms "arthrology" and "braiding" to refer to such matters as the layout of the panels on the page (23) and the practice of forging links between them (146) respectively.
Visions of Monstrosity: Lovecraft, Adaptation and the Comics Arts

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