sym|bo|lae|og|ra|phy — sym|bo|le|og|ra|phy or sym|bo|lae|og|ra|phy «SIHM buh lee OG ruh fee», noun. the art of drawing up legal documents. ╂[< Greek symbolaiographíā < symbolaiográphos notary < symbólaion a contract (< syn together + bállein to throw) +… … Useful english dictionary
phy — phy·tase; phy·tate; phy·tel·e·phas; Phy·tin; phy·tiv·o·rous; phy·to·bacteriology; phy·to·bezoar; phy·to·biology; phy·to·cecidium; phy·to·chlore; phy·to·ci·dal; phy·to·cide; phy·to·climatology; phy·to·coe·no·sis; phy·to·concretion;… … English syllables
sym|phy|lid — «SIHM fuh lihd», noun. any one of a group of very small centipedes with 12 pairs of legs and a pair of long antennae, that includes the garden centipede. ╂[< New Latin Symphyla the class name < Greek syn together + ph tribe, clan] … Useful english dictionary
sym|phy|sis — «SIHM fuh sihs», noun, plural ses « seez». 1. Anatomy. a) the union of two bones originally separate, either by the fusion of the bony substance or by intervening cartilage, especially of two similar bones on opposite sides of the body in the… … Useful english dictionary
symphyseorrhaphy — sym·phys·e·or·rha·phy (sim fiz″e orґə fe) symphysiorrhaphy … Medical dictionary
symphysiorrhaphy — sym·phys·i·or·rha·phy (sim fiz″e orґə fe) [symphysis + rrhaphy] suture of a divided symphysis … Medical dictionary
symphysis — sym•phy•sis [[t]ˈsɪm fə sɪs[/t]] n. pl. ses [[t] ˌsiz[/t]] 1) anat. zool. a joining of two complementary bones along the midline of the body, as at the halves of the lower jaw 2) bot a similar joining of parts in a plant • Etymology: 1570–80;… … From formal English to slang
Symphyse — Sym|phy|se 〈f. 19〉 = Symphysis * * * Symphyse [griechisch sýmphysis »das Zusammenwachsen«] die, / n, Symphysis, Anatomie: Knochenverbindung durch Faserknorpel, im engeren Sinn Symphysis pubica, die Schambeinfuge (Beckengürtel) … Universal-Lexikon
symphytisch — sym|phy|tisch 〈Adj.〉 zusammengewachsen [zu grch. symphysis „das Zusammenwachsen“] * * * sym|phy|tisch <Adj.> (Med.): zusammengewachsen … Universal-Lexikon
symphyseal — sym·phy·se·al .sim(p) fə sē əl also sym·phys·i·al sim fiz ē əl adj of, relating to, or constituting a symphysis … Medical dictionary