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CORONAL SUTURE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The suture between the parietal and frontal bones of the skull
Synonyms:
coronal suture; sutura coronalis
Classified under:
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)