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pubic symphysis

noun

Anatomy.
  1. the fixed joint at the front of the pelvic girdle where the halves of the pubis meet.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of pubic symphysis1

First recorded in 1930–35
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Detroit is describing the injury as a sprain of the pubic symphysis, and trainer Kevin Rand said he was “very encouraged†by the fact that Davis was feeling pretty good before the game Sunday.

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And you would be perfectly within your rights to insist on specifics, but then I’d have to talk about my coccyx and my thoracic diaphragm and that pubic symphysis I had such trouble with during my last pregnancy, and frankly, I’m not sure any of us wants to go there.

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The state of the pubic symphysis and teeth and dental area placed Bob somewhere in his mid-thirties and the bone length suggested he stood around 1.7 meters tall.

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In the human skeleton, the pubis of one side is united to that of the opposite side, to form the pubic symphysis.

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Placing the tip of the scalpel just below the magter's breast bone, she made the long continuous post-mortem incision down to the pubic symphysis.

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