Look up: symphysis


  1. Symphysis
    point of junction of the two sides of the jaw
    Found op http://australianmuseum.net.au/Glossary-of-fish-terms

  2. symphysis
    [n] - an abnormal adhesion of two or more structures 2. [n] - a growing together of parts or structures
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=symphysis

  3. Symphysis
    The growing together of separate bones in a joint.
    Found op http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf

  4. Symphysis
    Sym'phy·sis noun ; plural Symphyses . [ New Latin , from Greek ..., from ... to make to grow together; sy`n with + ... to cause to grow; to grow.] (Anat.) (a) An articulation formed by intervening cartilag...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/264

  5. symphysis
    Origin: NL, fr. Gr, fr. To make to grow together; with + to cause to grow; to grow. ... <anatomy> An articulation formed by intervening cartilage; as, the pubic symphysis. ... The union or coalescence of bones; also, the place of union or coalescence; as, the symphysis of the lower jaw. Cf. Ar...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?symphysis

  6. symphysis
    noun a growing together of parts or structures
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=symphysis

  7. symphysis
    noun an abnormal adhesion of two or more structures
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=symphysis

  8. symphysis
    (sim´fĭ-sis) a site or line of union; a type of joint in which the apposed bony surfaces are firmly united by a plate of fibrocartilage. symphysis mentalis the line of fusion in the median plane of the mandible that marks the union of the two halves of the mandible. pu...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001



  1. Symphysis
    • (n.) An articulation formed by intervening cartilage; as, the pubic symphysis. • (n.) The union or coalescence of bones; also, the place of union or coalescence; as, the symphysis of the lower jaw. Cf. Articulation.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/symphysis/

  2. symphysis
    (from the article `joint`) A symphysis (fibrocartilaginous joint) is a joint in which the body (physis) of one bone meets the body of another. All but two of the symphyses lie ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/199

  3. Symphysis
    A symphysis is a fibrocartilaginous fusion between two bones. It is a type of cartilaginous joint, specifically a secondary cartilaginous joint. 1.A symphysis is an amphiarthrosis, a slightly movable joint. 2.A growing together of parts or structures Unlike synchondroses, symphyses are permanent. =...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphysis

  4. symphysis
    1. an abnormal adhesion of two or more structures
    2. a growing together of parts or structures

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  5. symphysis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sim′fi-sis, -sēz Definitions: 1. Form of cartilaginous joint in which union between two bones is effected by means of fibrocartilage. 2. A union, meeting point, or commissure of any two structures. 3. A pathologic adhesion or growing together. Synonyms: amphiarth...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=87400

  6. symphysis
    Greek syn = with, and physis = growth; hence a joint where union between the bones is by fibrocartilage - used for median joints. (Symphysis of the mandible is exceptional, the 2 halves fusing before the age of 2).
    Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?

  7. symphysis
    (sim;fu1-sis) A type of cartilaginous joint characterized by a fibrocartilaginous pad between the articulating bones, which provides slight movement.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml

  8. symphysis
    (sim;fu1-sis) A type of cartilaginous joint characterized by a fibrocartilaginous pad between the articulating bones, which provides slight movement.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml

  9. symphysis
    1) Adhesion 2) Point of junction of the two sides of the jaw
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/symphysis/1

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