First Known Use: 1578
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synarthrosis
noun syn·ar·thro·sis \-ˈthrō-səs\
plural syn·ar·thro·ses\-ˌsēz\
Definition of SYNARTHROSIS
: an immovable articulation in which the bones are united by intervening fibrous connective tissues
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Origin of SYNARTHROSIS
Greek synarthrōsis, from syn- + arthrōsis arthrosis
Medical Dictionary
synarthrosis
noun syn·ar·thro·sis \-ˈthrō-səs\
plural syn·ar·thro·ses \-ˌsēz\
Medical Definition of SYNARTHROSIS
: an immovable articulation in which the bones are united by intervening fibrous connective tissues
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