Definition of synostosis in English:

synostosis

nounPlural synostoses ˌsɪnɒˈstəʊsɪsˌsinäˈstōsəs

mass nounMedicine Physiology

The union or fusion of adjacent bones by the growth of bony substance, either as a normal process during growth or as the result of ankylosis.
Example sentencesExamples
- There may be partial or complete fusion of a suture, but a short segment of synostosis often produces the same deformity as a complete fusion.
- The calvarial shape is characteristic for each type of sutural synostosis.
- Familial nonsyndromic craniosynostosis, which affects 2 to 6 percent of infants with sagittal synostosis and 8 to 14 percent of infants with coronal synostosis, is transmitted as an autosomal dominant disorder.
- Isolated sagittal synostosis, premature fusion of the sagittal suture, is the most common type of craniosynostosis and accounts for 56% to 58% of reported cases.
- The clinical features include misshapen skull caused by coronal suture synostosis, wide-set eyes, midface hypoplasia, choanal stenosis, and shallow orbits.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from syn- 'together' + Greek osteon 'bone' + -osis.

Definition of synostosis in US English:

synostosis

nounˌsinäˈstōsəs

Medicine Physiology

The union or fusion of adjacent bones by the growth of bony substance, either as a normal process during growth or as the result of ankylosis.
Example sentencesExamples
- There may be partial or complete fusion of a suture, but a short segment of synostosis often produces the same deformity as a complete fusion.
- Isolated sagittal synostosis, premature fusion of the sagittal suture, is the most common type of craniosynostosis and accounts for 56% to 58% of reported cases.
- The clinical features include misshapen skull caused by coronal suture synostosis, wide-set eyes, midface hypoplasia, choanal stenosis, and shallow orbits.
- Familial nonsyndromic craniosynostosis, which affects 2 to 6 percent of infants with sagittal synostosis and 8 to 14 percent of infants with coronal synostosis, is transmitted as an autosomal dominant disorder.
- The calvarial shape is characteristic for each type of sutural synostosis.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from syn- ‘together’ + Greek osteon ‘bone’ + -osis.

单词	synostosis
释义	Definition of synostosis in English: synostosis nounPlural synostoses ˌsɪnɒˈstəʊsɪsˌsinäˈstōsəs mass nounMedicine Physiology The union or fusion of adjacent bones by the growth of bony substance, either as a normal process during growth or as the result of ankylosis. Example sentencesExamples There may be partial or complete fusion of a suture, but a short segment of synostosis often produces the same deformity as a complete fusion. The calvarial shape is characteristic for each type of sutural synostosis. Familial nonsyndromic craniosynostosis, which affects 2 to 6 percent of infants with sagittal synostosis and 8 to 14 percent of infants with coronal synostosis, is transmitted as an autosomal dominant disorder. Isolated sagittal synostosis, premature fusion of the sagittal suture, is the most common type of craniosynostosis and accounts for 56% to 58% of reported cases. The clinical features include misshapen skull caused by coronal suture synostosis, wide-set eyes, midface hypoplasia, choanal stenosis, and shallow orbits. Origin Mid 19th century: from syn- 'together' + Greek osteon 'bone' + -osis. Definition of synostosis in US English: synostosis nounˌsinäˈstōsəs Medicine Physiology The union or fusion of adjacent bones by the growth of bony substance, either as a normal process during growth or as the result of ankylosis. Example sentencesExamples There may be partial or complete fusion of a suture, but a short segment of synostosis often produces the same deformity as a complete fusion. Isolated sagittal synostosis, premature fusion of the sagittal suture, is the most common type of craniosynostosis and accounts for 56% to 58% of reported cases. The clinical features include misshapen skull caused by coronal suture synostosis, wide-set eyes, midface hypoplasia, choanal stenosis, and shallow orbits. Familial nonsyndromic craniosynostosis, which affects 2 to 6 percent of infants with sagittal synostosis and 8 to 14 percent of infants with coronal synostosis, is transmitted as an autosomal dominant disorder. The calvarial shape is characteristic for each type of sutural synostosis. Origin Mid 19th century: from syn- ‘together’ + Greek osteon ‘bone’ + -osis.
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