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lamboid suture

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun lamboid suture has 1 sense
  1. lamboid suture, sutura lamboidea - the suture between the occipital and parietal bones
    --1 is a kind of suture, sutura, fibrous joint
    --1 is a part of cranium, braincase, brainpan

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Lamboid Suture

The lambdoid suture, also known as the occipitomastoid suture, is a dense, fibrous joint located at the back of the skull. It connects the occipital bone, which forms the back of the skull, with the parietal bones on either side.

Sample sentences:

  1. The lambdoid suture is easily identifiable as a prominent ridge on the skull.
  2. The newborn baby's skull has not yet fully fused at the lambdoid suture.
  3. During skull development, the lambdoid suture allows for the growth and expansion of the brain.

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