Gomphosis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural gom·pho·ses [gom-foh-seez]. /gɒmˈfoʊ siz/. Anatomy.
  1. an immovable articulation in which one bone or part is received in a cavity in another, as a tooth in its socket.
noun plural -ses (-siːz)
  1. a form of immovable articulation in which a peglike part fits into a cavity, as in the setting of a tooth in its socket
Gomphosis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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