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Schindylesis


Schinˊdy-le′sis

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Noun.
[NL., from Gr. [GREEK] a splitting into fragments.]
(Anat.)
A form of articulation in which one bone is received into a groove or slit in another.

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schindylesis

schindylesis

English

Noun

schindylesis (plural schindyleses)

  1. (anatomy) A form of articulation in which one bone is received into a groove or slit in another.