Adjective modifier

• pubic: The technique involves inserting the needle until it touches the pubic symphysis.

• mandibular: Lower canines cross the floor of the oral cavity, from buccal to medial, with the apex located at the caudal mandibular symphysis.

Modifies a noun

• pubis: Sites of Application The plates may be applied to the anterior column from the inner table of the ilium to the symphysis pubis.

• dysfunction: The site explains what symphysis pubis dysfunction is, what the symptoms are, what effects it may have, and tips on recovery.

• pain: My second pregnancy was going well until, at 27 weeks, I began to have symphysis pain.

Noun used with modifier

• pubis: I am due to go for Radiofrequency denervation on my SI joints, facet joints and pubis symphysis next week.