parietomastoid suture

parietomastoid suture
sutura parietomastoidea.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • braincase — noun the part of the skull that encloses the brain • Syn: ↑cranium, ↑brainpan • Derivationally related forms: ↑cranial (for: ↑cranium) • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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