Amphiarthrosis

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Amphiarthrosis \Am`phi*ar*thro"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'amfi` + ?
     a joining, ? a joint.] (Anat.)
     A form of articulation in which the bones are connected by
     intervening substance admitting slight motion; symphysis.
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