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noun
The anatomical structure on the skull where the coronal suture and sagittal suture meet.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: sinciput
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the craniometric point at the junction of the sagittal and coronal sutures at the top of the cranium
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: craniometric point
History
Borrowed from Ancient Greek βρέγμα (brégma, “top of the head”).
Across languages
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