syndesmophyte

syn·des·mo·phyte

(sin-dez'mō-fīt), An osseous excrescence attached to a ligament. [syndesmo- + G. phyton, plant]

syn·des·mo·phyte

(sin-dez'mō-fīt) An osseous excrescence attached to a ligament. [syndesmo- + G. phyton, plant]

syndesmophyte

S26-927080 (sĭn-dĕs′mō-fīt) [″ + phyton, plant] 1. A bony bridge formed between adjacent vertebrae.2. A bony outgrowth from a ligament.