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gom·pho·sis G0187400 (gŏm-fō′sĭs)n. pl. gom·pho·ses (-sēz) A type of immovable articulation, as of a tooth inserted into its bony socket. [Greek gomphōsis, from gomphoun, to fasten with bolts, from gomphos, bolt; see gembh- in Indo-European roots.]gomphosis (ɡɒmˈfəʊsɪs) n, pl -ses (-siːz) (Anatomy) anatomy a form of immovable articulation in which a peglike part fits into a cavity, as in the setting of a tooth in its socket[C16: from New Latin, from Greek gomphoein to bolt together, from gomphos tooth, peg]gomphosisan immovable joint, the bone being fixed in its socket in such a way that it does not move.See also: BonesgomphosisenUK
gomphosis[gäm′fō·səs] (anatomy) An immovable articulation, as that formed by the insertion of teeth into the bony sockets. gomphosisenUK
gomphosis [gom-fo´sis] a type of fibrous joint in which a conical process is inserted into a socket-like portion.The only joint in the human body that is a gomphosis joint is that between a tooth and the mandible or maxilla.gom·pho·sis (gom-fō'sis), [TA] 1. A form of fibrous joint in which a peglike process fits into a hole, as the root of a tooth into the socket in the alveolus. 2. The hollow part of a joint; the excavation in one bone of a joint that receives the articular end of the other bone. Synonym(s): socket1 ☆ , peg-and-socket articulation, peg-and-socket joint [G. gomphos, bolt, nail, + -osis, condition] gomphosis (gŏm-fō′sĭs)n. pl. gompho·ses (-sēz) A type of immovable articulation, as of a tooth inserted into its bony socket.gom·pho·sis (gom-fō'sis) [TA] A form of fibrous joint in which a peglike process fits into a hole, as the root of a tooth into the alveolus. [G. gomphos, bolt, nail, + -osis, condition]gomphosis A non-moving joint, such as those between the bones of the CRANIUM.gom·pho·sis (gom-fō'sis) [TA] 1. Form of fibrous joint in which a peglike process fits into a hole, as the root of a tooth into socket in alveolus. 2. Hollow part of a joint; excavation in one bone of a joint that receives the articular end of the other bone. [G. gomphos, bolt, nail, + -osis, condition] |