Definition of Schindylesis. Meaning of Schindylesis. Synonyms of Schindylesis

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Definition of Schindylesis

Schindylesis
Schindylesis Schin`dy*le"sis, n. [NL., from Gr. ? a splitting into fragments.] (Anat.) A form of articulation in which one bone is received into a groove or slit in another.

Meaning of Schindylesis from wikipedia

- Schindylesis is an articulation in which two bones are joined by ****ing the ridge of one bone into the groove of another. Also known as a "wedge-and-groove"...
- suture is sloping as in a mitre joint. Eg: Temporo-parietal suture. Schindylesis – formed by two bones ****ing into each other similar to a bridle joint...
- In 2011, Narahari Bharadwaj of Plano, Texas won the bee on the word "schindylesis." Bharadwaj placed 14th in the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Syamantak...