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interparietal suture
Sagittal Sag"it*tal, a. [L. sagitta an arrow: cf. F. sagittal.] 1. Of or pertaining to an arrow; resembling an arrow; furnished with an arrowlike appendage. 2. (Anat.) (a) Of or pertaining to the sagittal suture; in the region of the sagittal suture; rabdoidal; as, the sagittal furrow, or groove, on the inner surface of the roof of the skull. (b) In the mesial plane; mesial; as, a sagittal section of an animal. Sagittal suture (Anat.), the suture between the two parietal bones in the top of the skull; -- called also rabdoidal suture, and interparietal suture.
Quilled suture
Quilled Quilled, a. Furnished with quills; also, shaped like quills. ``A sharp-quilled porcupine.' --Shak. Quilled suture (Surg.), a variety of stitch in which the threads after being passed deeply through the edges of a wound are secured about two quills or bodies of similar shape, in order to produce a suitable degree of pressure.
rabdoidal suture
Sagittal Sag"it*tal, a. [L. sagitta an arrow: cf. F. sagittal.] 1. Of or pertaining to an arrow; resembling an arrow; furnished with an arrowlike appendage. 2. (Anat.) (a) Of or pertaining to the sagittal suture; in the region of the sagittal suture; rabdoidal; as, the sagittal furrow, or groove, on the inner surface of the roof of the skull. (b) In the mesial plane; mesial; as, a sagittal section of an animal. Sagittal suture (Anat.), the suture between the two parietal bones in the top of the skull; -- called also rabdoidal suture, and interparietal suture.
Sagittal suture
Sagittal Sag"it*tal, a. [L. sagitta an arrow: cf. F. sagittal.] 1. Of or pertaining to an arrow; resembling an arrow; furnished with an arrowlike appendage. 2. (Anat.) (a) Of or pertaining to the sagittal suture; in the region of the sagittal suture; rabdoidal; as, the sagittal furrow, or groove, on the inner surface of the roof of the skull. (b) In the mesial plane; mesial; as, a sagittal section of an animal. Sagittal suture (Anat.), the suture between the two parietal bones in the top of the skull; -- called also rabdoidal suture, and interparietal suture.
Sutured
Sutured Su"tured, a. Having a suture or sutures; knit or united together. --Pennant.

Meaning of Suture from wikipedia

- Look up suture in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Suture, literally meaning "seam", may refer to: Suture (album), a 2000 album by American Industrial...
- the Connective sutures that divide the doublure. The following are the types of ventral sutures. Connective sutures – are the sutures that continue from...
- A surgical suture, also known as a stitch or stitches, is a medical device used to hold body tissues together and approximate wound edges after an injury...
- in ammоnoids. While nearly all nautiloids show gently curving sutures, the ammonoid suture line (the intersection of the septum with the outer s****) is...
- Frontoethmoidal suture Petrosquamous suture Sphenoethmoidal suture Sphenopetrosal suture Lambdoid suture Coronal suture Squamosal suture Zygomaticotemporal suture Sagittal...
- suture, or squamous suture, arches backward from the pterion and connects the temporal squama with the lower border of the parietal bone: this suture...
- Catgut suture is a type of surgical suture made of twisted strands of purified collagen taken from the small intestine of domesticated ruminants or beef...
- The lambdoid suture, or lambdoidal suture, is a dense, fibrous connective tissue joint on the posterior aspect of the skull that connects the parietal...
- In structural geology, a suture is a joining along a major fault zone, of separate terranes, tectonic units that have different plate tectonic, metamorphic...
- a suture is a fairly rigid joint between two or more hard elements of an organism, with or without significant overlap of the elements. Sutures are...