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symphysion

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Main Entry: sym·phys·i·on
Pronunciation: sim-'fiz-E-"än
Function: noun
1 : the upper end of the symphysis of the jaw at theouter surface
2 : the middle point in the upper border of the pubic arch
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symphysion sym·phys·i·on (sĭm-fĭz'ē-ŏn')
n.
The most anterior point of the alveolar process of the mandible.

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