SYNARTHROSIS

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‖Syn′ar‐thro″sis (?), n.; pl. Synarthroses (#). [[NL., fr. Gr. � a being jointed together, fr. � to link or joint together; σύν with + � a joint.]] (Anat.) Immovable articulation by close union, as in sutures. It sometimes includes symphysial articulations also. See the Note under Articulation, n., 1.