- occipitomastoid
- oc·cip·i·to·mastoid
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occipitomastoid
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occipitomastoid — “+ adjective Etymology: occipit + mastoid : of, relating to, lying between, or distributed to the occipital and mastoid bones occipitomastoid suture … Useful english dictionary
Occipitomastoid suture — Side view of the skull. (Occipitomastoid suture identified with arrow.) … Wikipedia
occipitomastoid — Relating to the occipital bone and the mastoid process. * * * oc·cip·i·to·mas·toid (ok sip″ĭ to masґtoid) pertaining to the occipital bone and the mastoid process … Medical dictionary
occipitomastoid suture — sutura occipitomastoidea … Medical dictionary
occipitomastoid suture — noun the suture between the occipital and the temporal bones; a continuation of the lamboid suture • Hypernyms: ↑suture, ↑sutura, ↑fibrous joint • Part Holonyms: ↑cranium, ↑braincase, ↑brainpan … Useful english dictionary
Suture (joint) — This article is about joints in the bones of the cranium. There is also an article about sutures as features of a wide range of animals. Suture also has other meanings in other contexts: Surgical suture, to describe stitches and other techniques… … Wikipedia
asterion — A craniometric point in the region of the posterolateral, or mastoid, fontanel, at the junction of the lambdoid, occipitomastoid and parietomastoid sutures. [G. asterios, starry] * * * as·te·ri·on as tir ē .än, ən … Medical dictionary
Joint — For other uses, see Joint (disambiguation). Typical Joint A joint is the location at which two or more bones make contact.[1] They are constructed to allow movement and provide mechanical support, and are classified structurally and functionally … Wikipedia
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