D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Symplectic

· Sym·plec·tic · IPA /sɪmˈplɛktɪk/
01 a. Plaiting or joining together; -- said of a bone next above the quadrate in the mandibular suspensorium of many fishes, which unites togethe…
  1. 1.
    Plaiting or joining together; -- said of a bone next above the quadrate in the mandibular suspensorium of many fishes, which unites together the other bones of the suspensorium.(Anat.)