frontolacrimal suture
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Suture — The word suture has several uses in medicine, including: {{}}Cranial suture A type of joint between the bones of the skull where the bones are held tightly together by fibrous tissue. A surgical suture Thread like material used to sew tissue… … Medical dictionary
sutura — SYN: suture (1). [L. a sewing, a suture, fr. suo, pp. sutus, to sew] s. coronalis [TA] SYN: coronal suture. suturae cranii [TA] SYN: cranial sutures, under suture. s. ethmoidolacrimalis [TA] SYN: ethmoidolacrimal suture. s. ethmoidomaxillaris… … Medical dictionary
width — Wideness; the distance from one side of an object or area to the other. orbital w. the distance between the dacryon and the farthest point on the anterior edge of the outer border of the orbit … Medical dictionary
sutura frontolacrimalis — [TA] frontolacrimal suture: the line of junction between the upper edge of the lacrimal bone and the orbital part of the frontal bone … Medical dictionary
