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symphysis

[ sim-fuh-sis ]

noun

Anatomy, Zoology.
plural symphyses
  1. the growing together, or the fixed or nearly fixed union, of bones, as that of the two halves of the lower jaw in humans or of the pubic bones in the anterior part of the pelvic girdle.
  2. a line of junction or articulation so formed.


symphysis

/ s瑟m藞f瑟st瑟k; 藞s瑟mf瑟s瑟s; s瑟m藞f瑟z瑟蓹l /

noun

  1. anatomy botany a growing together of parts or structures, such as two bony surfaces joined by an intermediate layer of fibrous cartilage
  2. a line marking this growing together
  3. pathol an abnormal adhesion of two or more parts or structures
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • symphystic, adjective
  • symphysial, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉测尘路辫丑测蝉路迟颈肠 [sim-, fis, -tik], adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of symphysis1

1570鈥80; < New Latin < Greek 蝉媒尘辫丑测蝉颈蝉 a growing together, equivalent to sym- sym- + 辫丑媒蝉颈蝉, equivalent to phy-, stem of 辫丑测虅虂别颈苍 to grow ( be ) + -sis -sis
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of symphysis1

C16: via New Latin from Greek sumphusis, from sumphuein, from syn- + phuein to grow
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Specifically, "These features include the presence of four post-canine teeth, a larger lower canine, and a fused and short mandibular symphysis," according to a press release.

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Detroit is describing the injury as a sprain of the pubic symphysis, and trainer Kevin Rand said he was 鈥渧ery encouraged鈥 by the fact that Davis was feeling pretty good before the game Sunday.

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The state of the聽pubic symphysis and teeth and dental area placed Bob somewhere in his mid-thirties and the bone length suggested he stood around 1.7 meters tall.

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A form of articulation in which the bones are connected by intervening substance admitting slight motion; symphysis.

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The horizontal ramus, long, straight, and compressed, gradually narrows towards the symphysis, where it expands laterally to form with the ankylosed opposite ramus the wide, semicircular, shallow alveolar border for the incisor teeth.

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