Definition of Synarthroses. Meaning of Synarthroses. Synonyms of Synarthroses

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Definition of Synarthroses

Synarthroses
Synarthrosis Syn`ar*thro"sis, n.; pl. Synarthroses. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a being jointed together, fr. ? to link or joint together; sy`n 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.

Meaning of Synarthroses from wikipedia

- no movement under normal conditions. Sutures and gomphoses are both synarthroses. Joints which allow more movement are called amphiarthroses or diarthroses...
- fibrocartilage. Synchondroses are immovable joints and are thus referred to as synarthroses.are all synchondroses synarthrotic/immovable[citation needed] first sternocostal...
- bones are called sutures. Such immovable joints are also referred to as synarthroses. Most fibrous joints are also called "fixed" or "immovable". These joints...
- amphiarthrosis, which is a joint that allows some movement, and false joints or synarthroses, joints that are immovable, that allow little or no movement and are...