coronal suture
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coronal suture

noun

Definition of CORONAL SUTURE

: a suture extending across the skull between the parietal and frontal bones

First Known Use of CORONAL SUTURE

1615

coronal suture

noun    (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of CORONAL SUTURE

: a suture extending across the skull between the parietal and frontal bones—called also frontoparietal suture

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