1. relating to or located at a symphysis, especially the joint where two bones meet and are connected by cartilage
Usage: medical; anatomical

Examples

• The symphyseal joint connects the two halves of the pelvis.
• Symphyseal separation can occur during childbirth.
• The doctor examined the symphyseal region for signs of injury.
• Symphyseal cartilage allows slight movement between the bones.
• The symphyseal area showed inflammation on the X-ray.
• Symphyseal fusion typically occurs with age.