Term Name: | pubic symphysis |
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Synonyms: | interpubic articulation, symphisis pubis, symphysis pubica, symphysis pubis |
Definition: | The firm fibrocartilaginous joint in the median plane between the two opposing surfaces of the pubic bones, which are united by an interpubic disc of fibrocartilage as well as the superior and arcuate pubic ligaments. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0003699] |