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symphysis pubis.

See pubic symphysis.

symphysis [sim´fĭ-sis] (Gr.)

a site or line of union; a type of joint in which the apposed bony surfaces are firmly united by a plate of fibrocartilage.

symphysis menta´lis the line of fusion in the median plane of the mandible that marks the union of the two halves of the mandible.

pubic symphysis (symphysis pu´bis) the line of union of the bodies of the pubic bones in the median plane.

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