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Definition of Frontal suture
1. Noun. The suture between two halves of the frontal bone (usually obliterated by the age of 6).
Exact synonyms: Sutura Frontalis
Group relationships: Braincase, Brainpan, Cranium
Generic synonyms: Fibrous Joint, Sutura, Suture
Group relationships: Braincase, Brainpan, Cranium
Generic synonyms: Fibrous Joint, Sutura, Suture
Medical Definition of Frontal suture
1. The suture between the two halves of the frontal bone, usually obliterated by about the sixth year; if persistent it is called a metropic suture. Synonym: sutura frontalis. (05 Mar 2000)