| 释义 | synarthrodial adjective
 anatomy specializeduk /ˌsɪn.ɑːˈθrəʊ.di.əl/ us /ˌsɪn.ɑːrˈθroʊ.di.əl/
 used to describe a joint(= connection between bones in the body) that is fixed and cannot move:
 The cartilage of the first rib is directly united with the sternum, and it is, therefore, a synarthrodial articulation.
 This is a synarthrodial joint and has no synovial membrane.
 Synarthrodial or immovable joints are found in the cranial vault and teeth.
 These are synarthrodial articulations whose movements are very obscure.
 The articulations of the head belong to the synarthrodial joints, except the temporo-mandibular articulation.
 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
 Bone structures
 acetabular
 acetabulum
 acromial
 acromioclavicular
 acromion
 foramen magnum
 frontal bone
 glenoid
 gnathic
 gynecoid
 osteology
 osteophyte
 osteotomy
 parietal
 parietal bone
 TMJ
 trapezoidal
 triquetrum
 true rib
 tubercle
 
 Related word
 synarthrosis
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