sagittal suture
sagittal suture · sagittal sutures
A dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the two parietal bones of the skullA dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the two parietal bones of the skull.
Meaning
1 sensesA dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the two parietal bones of the skull.
the suture uniting the two parietal bones
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: sagittal sutures| Singular | sagittal suture |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the suture uniting the two parietal bones:interparietal suturesutura sagittalis
See also
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