lambdoidal suture
noun Anatomy.
the lambda-shaped seam or line of joining between the occipital and two parietal bones at the back part of the skull.
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Origin of lambdoidal suture
First recorded in 1690–1700
Words nearby lambdoidal suture
lambdacism, lambda-c particle, lambda particle, lambda point, lambdoid, lambdoidal suture, lambdoid suture, lamb down, lambency, lambent, lambert
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