SCHINDYLESIS

Etymology

Noun

schindylesis (countable and uncountable, plural schindyleses)

(anatomy) A form of articulation in which one bone is received into a groove or slit in another.

Source: Wiktionary


Schin`dy*le"sis, n. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Anat.)

Definition: A form of articulation in which one bone is received into a groove or slit in another.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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