suture : Idioms & Phrases

• noun the suture between the parietal and frontal bones of the skull
  sutura coronalis.
  

WordNet

• (Anat.), a suture extending across the skull between the parietal and frontal bones; the frontoparietal suture.

Webster 1913

• noun the suture between two halves of the frontal bone (usually obliterated by the age of 6)
  sutura frontalis.
  

WordNet

• a kind of stitch used in sewing up wounds, in which the thread is drawn alternately through each side from within outward.

Webster 1913

• etc. See under Glover, Harmonic, etc.

Webster 1913

• (Anat.), an articulation by simple apposition of comparatively smooth surfaces or edges, as between the two superior maxillary bones in man; called also harmonic, and harmony.

Webster 1913

• noun the suture between the two maxillae of the upper jawbone
  sutura intermaxillaris.
  

WordNet

• noun the suture between the two nasal bones
  sutura internasalis.
  

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• noun the suture uniting the two parietal bones
  interparietal suture; sutura sagittalis.
  

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• noun the suture between the occipital and parietal bones
  sutura lamboidea.
  

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• noun the suture between the occipital and the temporal bones; a continuation of the lamboid suture
  

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• noun the suture between the parietal and the temporal bones
  

WordNet

• (Surg.), a variety of stitch in which the threads after being passed deeply through the edges of a wound are secured about two quills or bodies of similar shape, in order to produce a suitable degree of pressure.

Webster 1913

• noun the suture uniting the two parietal bones
  interparietal suture; sutura sagittalis.
  

WordNet

• (Anat.), the suture between the two parietal bones in the top of the skull; called also rabdoidal suture, and interparietal suture.

Webster 1913