- intraoccipital synchondrosis posterior
- s. intraoccipitalis posterior.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
intraoccipital synchondrosis posterior
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synchondrosis — Cartilaginous joint in which two bones are united either by hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage. SYN: synchondrodial joint [TA]. [Mod. L. fr. G. syn, together, + chondros, cartilage, + osis, condition] anterior intraoccipital s. [TA]… … Medical dictionary
synchondrosis intraoccipitalis posterior — [TA] posterior intraoccipital synchondrosis: the cartilaginous union of the squama with the partes laterales of the occipital bone in the newborn … Medical dictionary
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