Definition of Sagittal suture

1. Noun. The suture uniting the two parietal bones.

Exact synonyms: Interparietal Suture, Sutura Sagittalis
Group relationships: Braincase, Brainpan, Cranium
Generic synonyms: Fibrous Joint, Sutura, Suture

Definition of Sagittal suture

1. Noun. A dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the two parietal bones of the skull. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Sagittal suture

1. Line of union between the two parietal bones. Synonym: sutura sagittalis, interparietal suture, sutura interparietalis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sagittal Suture

saginating
sagination
saginations
sagitta
sagittal
sagittal axis
sagittal border of parietal bone
sagittal crest
sagittal fontanel
sagittal groove
sagittal line
sagittal plane
sagittal section
sagittal split mandibular osteotomy
sagittal sulcus
sagittal suture (current term)
sagittal synostosis
sagittalis
sagittally
sagittaries
sagittarius
sagittary
sagittas
sagittate
sagittate-leaf
sagittiform
sagittiform leaf
sagittocyst
sagittocysts
sago

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