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Definition of Sutura frontalis
1. Noun. The suture between two halves of the frontal bone (usually obliterated by the age of 6).
Group relationships: Braincase, Brainpan, Cranium
Generic synonyms: Fibrous Joint, Sutura, Suture
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sutura Frontalis
Literary usage of Sutura frontalis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ilios: The City and Country of the Trojans: the Results of Researches and by Heinrich Schliemann (1880)
"The sutura frontalis is continuous. Compared with the other skulls, we find a
great contrast to the female skull, No. 147, which is brachycephalic; but, ..."
2. Ilios: The City and Country of the Trojans: the Results of Researches and by Heinrich Schliemann (1881)
"The sutura frontalis is continuous. Compared with the other skulls, we find a
great contrast to the female skull, No. 147, which is brachycephalic; but, ..."
3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1910)
"The metopic or frontal suture (sutura frontalis) (Fig. 44) is usually noted in
adults as a trivial fissure, just above the glabella. ..."
4. The Veddás of Ceylon, and Their Relation to the Neighbouring Tribes by Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow (1888)
"... the nasal process of the frontal bone, in which also a remnant of the sutura
frontalis persists, is broad and full; the sutura naso frontalis, ..."
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