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Coronal Suture

Definition: Coronal Suture

Coronal Suture

Noun

1. The suture between the parietal and frontal bones of the skull.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Coronal Suture

Synonym: sutura coronalis (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Coronal Suture

English words defined with "coronal suture": Horsehoe headstephanion. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Coronal Suture

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Health

The coronal suture is the fibrous joint that unites the frontal bone with the two parietal bones of the skull. (references)

BRACHYCEPHALY occurs when the coronal suture fuses prematurely, causing a shortened front-to-back diameter of the skull. (references)

OXYCEPHALY is a term sometimes used to describe the premature closure of the coronal suture plus any other suture, or it may be used to describe the premature fusing of all sutures. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Coronal Suture

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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per Day

coronal suture

2
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Modern Translation: Coronal Suture

Language Translations for "coronal suture"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Russian 

  

венечный шов. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Coronal Suture

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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