syndesmosis
UK/ˌsɪn.dɛzˈməʊ.sɪs/US/ˌsɪn.dɛzˈmoʊ.sɪs/
syndesmosis noun: a slightly movable articulation or joint where the contiguous bony surfaces are rough and are united by an interosseous ligament (e.g. between the fibula and tibia at the ankle).
Noun
syndesmosis (plural syndesmoses)
- A slightly movable articulation or joint where the contiguous bony surfaces are rough and are united by an interosseous ligament (e.g. between the fibula and tibia at the ankle).
- He was diagnosed with syndesmosis in his left ankle, the same injury that cost Ryan Hoffman a place in last year's grand final.2009 August 19, Russell Gould, “Storm dismisses any talk of Greg Inglis returning”, in Herald Sun, archived from the original on 20 Aug 2009
syndesmosis meaning in Tamil
syndesmosis in Tamil
- என் புத்தசைநாண் இணைப்பு, எலும்புத் தசை இணைப்பு
Forms of syndesmosis
| plural | syndesmoses |
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Origin of syndesmosis
Borrowed from New Latin syndesmōsis.
Words that rhyme with syndesmosis
- apotheosis
- symbiosis
- -osis
- abiosis
- diagnosis
- gnosis
- hypnosis
- lordosis
- arthrosis
- cytosis
- kyphosis
- meiosis
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- osmosis
- prognosis
- sclerosis
- stenosis
- synostosis
- theosis
- acanthocytosis
- acanthosis
- acidosis
- adiposis
- aerobiosis
- alkalosis
- amyloidosis
- anadiplosis
- anostosis
- aponeurosis
- apoptosis
- endocytosis
- exocytosis
- halitosis
- hemochromatosis
- ichthyosis
- koilocytosis
- lactosis
- leukoerythroblastosis
- miosis
- mitosis
- mononucleosis
- mycosis
- neoatherosclerosis
- neurosis
- ochronosis
- osteophytosis
- osteoporosis
- parahypnosis
- phagocytosis
- pinocytosis
- pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
- potocytosis
- probiosis
- psychosis
- ptosis
- pyrosis
- retrognosis
- rubatosis
- silicosis
- simuliotoxicosis
- synchondrosis
Questions about syndesmosis
- What does syndesmosis mean?
- Syndesmosis means a slightly movable articulation or joint where the contiguous bony surfaces are rough and are united by an interosseous ligament (e.g. between the fibula and tibia at the ankle).
- What is syndesmosis in Tamil?
- Syndesmosis in Tamil is என் புத்தசைநாண் இணைப்பு, எலும்புத் தசை இணைப்பு. See Syndesmosis meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is syndesmosis?
- Syndesmosis is a noun.
- How do you pronounce syndesmosis?
- Syndesmosis is pronounced /ˌsɪn.dɛzˈməʊ.sɪs/ (UK).
- What is the plural of syndesmosis?
- The plural of syndesmosis is syndesmoses.
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