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symphysis pubis[′sim·fə·səs ′pyü·bəs] (anatomy) pubic symphysis symphysis pubis
symphysis [sim´fĭ-sis] (Gr.) a site or line of union; a type of joint in which the apposed bony surfaces are firmly united by a plate of fibrocartilage.symphysis menta´lis the line of fusion in the median plane of the mandible that marks the union of the two halves of the mandible.pubic symphysis (symphysis pu´bis) the line of union of the bodies of the pubic bones in the median plane.pu·bic sym·phy·sis [TA] the firm fibrocartilaginous joint in the median plane between the two opposing surfaces of the pubic bones, which are united by an interpubic disc of fibrocartilage as well as the superior and arcuate pubic ligaments. Synonym(s): symphysis pubica [TA], symphysis pubissymphysis pubis A firm anterior fibrocartilaginous joint between the two pubic bones, which loosens during late pregnancy and delivery to facilitate the passage of a baby.pu·bic sym·phy·sis (pyū'bik sim'fi-sis) [TA] The firm, fibrocartilaginous joint between the two pubic bones. Synonym(s): symphysis pubis. ThesaurusSeesymphysis |