Synarthrosis

Synarthrosis
Synarthrosis Syn`ar*thro"sis, n.; pl. {Synarthroses}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a being jointed together, fr. ? to link or joint together; sy`n with + ? a joint.] (Anat.) Immovable articulation by close union, as in sutures. It sometimes includes symphysial articulations also. See the Note under {Articulation}, n., 1. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • synarthrosis — [sin΄är thrō′sis] n. pl. synarthroses [sin΄är thrō′sēz΄] [ModL < Gr synarthrōsis, a being jointed together < synarthroun, to link together < syn , with + arthron, a joint: see ART1] Anat. any of various immovable articulations, or joints …   English World dictionary

  • Synarthrosis — Synarthrōsis (grch.), die unbewegliche, fest zusammenhängende Gelenkverbindung …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Synarthrosis — Synarthrosis, griech., Gelenkverbindung …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • Synarthrosis — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 70 GrayPage = 284 Caption = Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = s 32 DorlandsSuf = 12776698 A synarthrosis is a type of joint… …   Wikipedia

  • synarthrosis — noun (plural synarthroses) Etymology: Greek synarthrōsis, from syn + arthrōsis arthrosis Date: 1578 an immovable articulation in which the bones are united by intervening fibrous connective tissues …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • synarthrosis — /sin ahr throh sis/, n., pl. synarthroses / seez/. Anat. immovable articulation; a fixed or immovable joint; suture. [1570 80; < NL < Gk synárthrosis, equiv. to synarthro (var. s. of synarthroûsthai to be joined by articulation, equiv. to syn SYN …   Universalium

  • synarthrosis — syn•ar•thro•sis [[t]ˌsɪn ɑrˈθroʊ sɪs[/t]] n. pl. ses ( sēz). anat. anat. an immovable joint or articulation • Etymology: 1570–80; < NL < Gk synárthrōsis=synarthrō , var. s. of synarthroûsthai to be joined by articulation …   From formal English to slang

  • synarthrosis — an articulation allowing very little movement as between the two mandibles at the jaw tip; cf. amphiarthrosis and diarthrosis …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • synarthrosis — noun A type of joint in which two bones are connected rigidly by fibrous tissue …   Wiktionary

  • synarthrosis — An immovable or nearly immovable union of rigid components of the skeletal system, including fibrous joints, cartilaginous joints, and bony unions (synostoses). See articulation. [G. fr. syn, together, + arthrosis, articulation] * * *… …   Medical dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”