synchondrose
definition
Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of SYNCHONDROSE s. f.
Terme de Medecine, qui signifie l'union qui se fait des os & des cartilages sans aucuns ligaments, ensorte qu'ils paroissent comme colez ensemble, ainsi qu'on voit au cartilage du nez.
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