- nasomaxillary suture
- nasomaxillary suture n the suture uniting the nasal bone and the maxilla
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sutura nasomaxillaris.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
nasomaxillary suture
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sutura nasomaxillaris — [TA] nasomaxillary suture: the line of junction between the lateral edge of the nasal bone and the frontal process of the maxilla … Medical dictionary
