Synosteosis
Pronunciation : Syn*os`te*o"sis
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [NL., fr. Gr. (Anat.)
Definition : Defn: Union by means of bone; the complete closing up and obliteration of sutures.
pl. Synosteoses.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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