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Definition of Parietomastoid suture
1. Noun. The suture between the parietal and the temporal bones.
Medical Definition of Parietomastoid suture
1. Articulation of the posterior inferior angle of the parietal with the mastoid process of the temporal bone. Synonym: sutura parietomastoidea. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parietomastoid Suture
Literary usage of Parietomastoid suture
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"... nearly horizontal parietomastoid suture, which unites the mastoid process of
the temporal with the region of the mastoid angle of the parietal. ..."
2. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray (1918)
"... nearly horizontal parietomastoid suture, which unites the mastoid process of
the temporal with the region of the mastoid angle of the parietal. ..."
3. Principles and Practice of Modern Otology by John Finch Barnhill, Ernest deWolfe Wales (1911)
"... base of the pyramid, forming an intracranial surface. The base is rough externally.
It is bounded above by the parietomastoid suture; anteriorly by the ..."
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