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synostosis
[ sin-o-stoh-sis ]
noun
- union of separate bones into a single bone.
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 蝉测苍路辞蝉路迟辞迟路颈肠 [sin-o-, stot, -ik], 蝉测苍顎卭蝉路迟辞迟顎僫路肠补濒 adjective
- 蝉测苍顎卭蝉路迟辞迟顎僫路肠补濒路ly adverb
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of synostosis1
Example Sentences
Archie's condition - known as Sagittal Synostosis - means that as his brain grows, the skull cannot grow sideways to accommodate it.
Aist was born with congenital radioulnar synostosis, a condition leading to the abnormal connection of the bones in the forearm, the radius and ulna, according to the National Institutes of Health.
Matthew was born with a rare cranial birth defect called metopic synostosis, a condition that affects one in 15,000 babies, according to data from Boston Children鈥檚 Hospital.
His metopic synostosis caused a premature hardening of his cranial sutures, the joints between the seven cranial bones.
Metopic synostosis is a type of craniosynostosis, a deformity found in infants that changes the growth pattern in their skull.
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