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symphysis

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Cartilaginous joint in which the articulating bones or cartilages are connected by fibrocartilage. Examples: pubic symphysis, intervertebral symphysis, manubriosternal joint.[FMA]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphysis FMA:FMA ]

Synonyms: secondary cartilaginous joint

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uberon_slim

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editor note

consider adding fibrocartilage class

id

UBERON:0002216

prefLabel

Symphysis, symphysis

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