Definition of Lambdoidal. Meaning of Lambdoidal. Synonyms of Lambdoidal

- The lambdoid suture, or lambdoidal suture, is a dense, fibrous connective tissue joint on the posterior aspect of the skull that connects the parietal...
- would involve the notching of the sagittal suture posteriorly by the lambdoidal suture —similar to feathers on an arrow. The Oxford English Dictionary...
- and the mastoid portion of the temporal bone. It is continuous with the lambdoidal suture. Jugular foramen Animation. Occipitomastoid suture shown in red...
- triangular in form and situated at the junction of the sagittal suture and lambdoidal suture. It generally closes in 6–8 w****s from birth. The cranial point...
- sphenopalatine foramen A long sagittal crest extending to the rearmost part of the lambdoidal crest at the back of the skull Neural spines of the dorsal vertebrae angled...
- (fusion of the sagittal suture), plagiocephaly (fusion of coronal and lambdoidal sutures unilaterally) and oxycephaly or turricephaly (fusion of coronal...
- the cat family. The zygomatic arches are wide, there is a transverse lambdoidal ridge at the rear of the cranium and in some species, a sagittal crest...
- rounded and corresponds with the point of meeting of the sagittal and lambdoidal sutures—a point which is termed the lambda; in the fetus this part of...
- closure of lambdoid and coronal sutures), oxycephaly (fusion of coronal and lambdoidal sutures), and complex craniosynostosis (premature closure of some or all...
- adults. When a diastatic fracture occurs in adults it usually affects the lambdoidal suture as this suture does not fully fuse in adults until about the age...