mental symphysis

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The fibrocartilaginous union of the two halves of an infant's lower jawbone that ossifies during the first year.

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Words nearby mental symphysis

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How to use mental symphysis in a sentence

In the classic skillset of piloting, mental acuity, and its coordination with hand and foot movements, is equally vital.
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Few reports of his mental illness discuss lead poisoning as a possible reason for his mental deterioration.
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They take home mental baggage unlike anything carried in almost every other job.
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“We all need to take care of our own mental health,” Darden said.
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He suggested I needed mental help, and offered to help me transfer to another college.
I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything|Liz Seccuro|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And this college course I have sketched should, in the modern state, pass insensibly into adult mental activities.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
It makes out of the savage raw material which is our basal mental stuff, a citizen.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
To make the effort of articulation a vital impulse in response to a mental concept,—this is the object sought.
Expressive Voice Culture|Jessie Eldridge Southwick
The two enjoyed a mutual understanding from which he was excluded, a private intimacy that was spiritual, mental,— physical.
The Wave|Algernon Blackwood
He took mental inventory of his possessions and what he could lay claim to, and he happened to think about his wife's homestead.
The Homesteader|Oscar Micheaux