sagittal suture

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. the suture uniting the two parietal bonesSynonyms: interparietal suturesutura sagittalisType of suture, suturaPart of cranium, braincase
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Sagittal suture

Anatomy, the suture between the two parietal bones in the top of the skull; — called also rabdoidal suture, and interparietal suture.

From the entry Sagittal.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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