Synarthrosis Definition

sĭnär-thrōsĭs
synarthroses
noun
Any of various immovable articulations, or joints.
Webster's New World
A form of articulation in which the bones are rigidly joined by fibrous tissue.
American Heritage Medicine

Other Word Forms of Synarthrosis

Noun

Singular:
synarthrosis
Plural:
synarthroses

Origin of Synarthrosis

  • Greek sunarthrōsis from sunarthrousthai to be joined by articulation sun- syn- arthron a joint ar- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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