CORONAL SUTURE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The suture between the parietal and frontal bones of the skull

Synonyms:

coronal suture; sutura coronalis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("coronal suture" is a kind of...):

fibrous joint; sutura; suture (an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull))

Holonyms ("coronal suture" is a part of...):

braincase; brainpan; cranium (the part of the skull that encloses the brain)