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Meaning of synostosis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The fusion of adjacent bones by the growth of a bony material
    countable, uncountable
  2. The abnormal development of a joint.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“Conditions such as those are known collectively as single suture synostosis.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

synotaxid synovectomy synovia synovial synovial bursa synovial capsule

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