Definition of Lamboid suture

1. Noun. The suture between the occipital and parietal bones.

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lamboid Suture

lambing paralysis
lambing sickness
lambings
lambkill
lambkills
lambkin
lambkins
lambless
lamblia
lambliases
lambliasis
lamblike
lambling
lamblings
lambo lambo
lamboid suture (current term)
lamboys
lambren
lambrequin
lambrequins
lambrusco
lambruscos
lambs
lambskin
lambskinnet
lambskins
lambswool
lambswools
lamburger
lamburgers

Literary usage of Lamboid suture

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Obstetrics, Normal and Operative by George Peaslee Shears (1916)
"The coronal suture, between the frontal and parietal bones on each side. The lamboid suture, between the occipital bone and the two parietal? ..."

2. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1839)
"... two at the lamboid suture ; one at the occipito-temporal suture; one at the fronto-parietal; one at the temporo-occipital fontanelle; one at the petrous ..."

3. Tract by Western Reserve Historical Society (1892)
"... and there is a marked occipital protuberance greatly exceeding that on the Indian skull, above which ie a suture, below the lamboid suture, ..."

4. The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine by Edward Hungerford Goddard, Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society (1881)
"The left parietal is shorter than the right, with a considerable depression on the posterior surface near the lamboid suture. This depression has caused a ..."

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