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Noun: frontal suture
  1. The suture between two halves of the frontal bone (usually obliterated by the age of 6)
    "The frontal suture typically disappears in early childhood";
    - sutura frontalis

Derived forms: frontal sutures

Type of: fibrous joint, sutura, suture

Part of: braincase, brainpan, cranium

Encyclopedia: Frontal suture