metopism

metopism
Persistence of the frontal suture in the adult. [G. metopon, forehead]

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met·o·pism 'met-ə-.piz-əm n the condition of having a persistent metopic suture

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met·o·pism (metґo-piz″əm) the persistence of the frontal suture.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • metopism — met·o·pism …   English syllables

  • metopism — ˈmed.əˌpizəm noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary metop (from Greek metōpon forehead) + ism : the condition of having a persistent metopic suture …   Useful english dictionary

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