symphysis menti

symphysis menti
symphysis men·ti -'men-.tī n the median articulation of the two bones of the lower jaw

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  • symphysis menti — noun Etymology: New Latin, literally, symphysis of the chin : the median articulation of the two bones of the lower jaw …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Symphysis — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 70 GrayPage = 285 Caption = Diagrammatic section of a symphysis. Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = s 31 DorlandsSuf = 12776046 A symphysis is a… …   Wikipedia

  • symphysis —   n. (pl. ses ) fixed articulation of two bones, especially by cartilaginous pad.    ♦ symphysis menti, symphysis of two lower jawbones at chin.    ♦ symphysis pubis, symphysis of two pubic bones.    ♦ symphytic, a …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • symphysis — 1. [NA] Form of cartilaginous joint in which union between two bones is effected by means of fibrocartilage. SYN: amphiarthrosis. 2. A union, meeting point, or commissure of any two structures. 3. A pathologic adhesion or growing together. SYN:… …   Medical dictionary

  • symphysis mandibulae — [TA] mandibular symphysis: the line of fusion in the median plane of the mandible that marks the union of the two halves of the mandible; called also s. mentalis and s. menti …   Medical dictionary

  • List of muscles of the human body — Skeletal muscles homo sapiens Muscles of the human body: Overview Head  |  Neck  |&# …   Wikipedia

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