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Definition of Sutural bone
1. Noun. Any of the tiny soft bones found in the sutures between cranial bones.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sutural Bone
Literary usage of Sutural bone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Elementary Treatise on Human Anatomy by Joseph Leidy (1889)
"Sometimes a sutural bone," or a pair, replaces to a variable extent the summit
of the occipital bone. Barely, also, the upper division of the supraoccipital ..."
2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"... or by the interposition of a small sutural bone in the angular interval between
them. The maxillary process presents a rough, ..."
3. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray (1918)
"... then being completed by the junction of the maxilla and sphenoid, or by the
interposition of a small sutural bone in the angular interval between them. ..."
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