synosteosis

American

[si-nos-tee-oh-sis] / sɪˌnɒs tiˈoʊ sɪs /

noun

Anatomy.

plural

synosteoses

synostosis.

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Synosteosis, si-nos-tē-ō′sis, n. union of different parts of the skeleton by means of bone, co-ossification—also Synostō′sis.—ns.

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