English Explanatory Dictionary

synchondrosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of only slightly moveable articulation between bones joined by hyaline cartilage, as in the spinal vertebrae.

Pronunciation

/ˌsɪŋ.kɒnˈdɹəʊ.sɪs/ /ˌsɪnˌkɑnˈdɹoʊ.sɪs/

Word forms

synchondrosis synchondroses

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin synchondrōsis, equivalent to syn- + chondro- + -osis.

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