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coronal suture

American  

noun

Anatomy.

  1. a seam extending across the skull where the frontal bone and the parietal bones meet.

coronal suture British  

noun

  1. the serrated line across the skull between the frontal bone and the parietal bones

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Etymology

Origin of coronal suture

First recorded in 1605–15

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