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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- with the occipital borders of the parietals, and form by this union the lambdoidal suture. The inferior borders extend from the lateral angles to the inferior...
- (fusion of the sagittal suture), plagiocephaly (fusion of coronal and lambdoidal sutures unilaterally) and oxycephaly or turricephaly (fusion of coronal...
- 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...
- 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...