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

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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frontal Suture

frontal part of corpus callosum
frontal plane
frontal plate
frontal pole
frontal pole of cerebrum
frontal process of maxilla
frontal process of zygomatic bone
frontal region of head
frontal section
frontal sinus
frontal sinus
frontal sinusitis
frontal sinus aperture
frontal squama
frontal suture (current term)
frontal suture (current term)
frontal triangle
frontal tuber
frontal veins
frontal zone contraction theory
frontbencher
frontcourt
frontcourts
fronted
frontenis
frontenises
fronter
frontes
frontier
frontiers

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