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Sym·phy·sis n.; pl. Symphyses Anat. (a) An articulation formed by intervening cartilage; as, the pubic symphysis. (b) The union or coalescence of bones; also, the place of union or coalescence; as, the symphysis of the lower jaw. Cf. Articulation.
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symphysis
n 1: an abnormal adhesion of two or more structures
2: a growing together of parts or structures
[also: symphyses (pl)]