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occipitomastoid suture

NOUN
  1. the suture between the occipital and the temporal bones; a continuation of the lamboid suture

How To Use occipitomastoid suture In A Sentence

  • In the middle line is the posterior part of the sagittal suture connecting the parietal bones; extending downward and lateralward from the hinder end of the sagittal suture is the deeply serrated lambdoidal suture joining the parietals to the occipital and continuous below with the parietomastoid and occipitomastoid sutures; it frequently contains one or more sutural bones. II. Osteology. 5c. The Exterior of the Skull
  • The lambdoidal suture is continuous below with the occipitomastoid suture between the occipital and the mastoid portion of the temporal. II. Osteology. 5c. The Exterior of the Skull
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