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Definition of Amphiarthrosis

1. n. A form of articulation in which the bones are connected by intervening substance admitting slight motion; symphysis.

Definition of Amphiarthrosis

1. Noun. (biology) the type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage ¹

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Medical Definition of Amphiarthrosis

1. A form of articulation in which the bones are connected by intervening substance admitting slight motion; symphysis. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. + a joining, a joint. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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