syndesmotic
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syndesmosis (ˌsɪndɛsˈməʊsɪs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -ses | |
| anatomy a type of joint in which the articulating bones are held together by a ligament of connective tissue | |
| [New Latin, from Greek sundein to bind together; see | |
| syndesmotic | |
| —adj | |
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| syndesmosis (ˌsɪndɛsˈməʊsɪs) | |
| —n , pl -ses | |
| anatomy a type of joint in which the articulating bones are held together by a ligament of connective tissue | |
| [New Latin, from Greek sundein to bind together; see | |
| syndesmotic | |
| —adj | |
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syndesmosis syn·des·mo·sis (sĭn'děz-mō'sĭs, -děs-)
n. pl. syn·des·mo·ses (-sēz)
A form of fibrous joint in which opposing surfaces that are relatively far apart are united by ligaments. Also called syndesmodial joint.
syn'des·mot'ic (-mŏt'ĭk) adj.
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