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SUTURAL BONE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Sutural Bone.

Sutural Bone - as a noun

Any of the tiny soft bones found in the sutures between cranial bones

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wormian bone

Example Sentences

"The occipitomastoid suture is a secondary sutural bone found in some mammals."
"Some people may have additional sutural bones known as Wormian bones."
"Extra sutural bones may be associated with certain genetic disorders."
"Abnormal sutural bone development can lead to craniosynostosis, a condition where the skull bones fuse prematurely."
"Certain sutural bones may have a genetic basis and can run in families."
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