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SUTURA FRONTALIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The suture between two halves of the frontal bone (usually obliterated by the age of 6)
Synonyms:
frontal suture; sutura frontalis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sutura frontalis" is a kind of...):
fibrous joint; sutura; suture (an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull))
Holonyms ("sutura frontalis" is a part of...):
braincase; brainpan; cranium (the part of the skull that encloses the brain)