Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun symphysis

2 senses of symphysis

Sense 1
symphysis -- (an abnormal adhesion of two or more structures)
       => adhesion -- (abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen)

Sense 2
symphysis -- (a growing together of parts or structures)
       => organic process, biological process -- (a process occurring in living organisms)