sagittal suture

noun

: the deeply serrated articulation between the two parietal bones in the median plane of the top of the head

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“Sagittal suture.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/sagittal%20suture. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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